CAB A Series Programming Manual page 116

PRODUCT MARKING AND BARCODE IDENTIFICATION
B - Barcode
Barcode type:
PDF417 is a high-capacity two dimensional bar code. A PDF417 symbol can hold approximately 2000
characters of information.
The key characteristic of PDF417 is its large information capacity. This also explains its name. "PDF"
stands for Portable Data File. PDF417 is designed with enough capacity to contain an entire data file
of information.
PDF417 is used today in a wide variety of applications, including logistics & transportation, retailing,
healthcare, government, identification, and manufacturing
PDF417 uses error levels to ensure a good reading quality.
Syntax: B[:name;]x,y,r,PDF417[+WSarea,][+ELxx,]height,ne,ratio;text CR
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PDF417
PDF-417
Length: 2D - Barcode
Valid characters: alphanumeric
+WSarea,
White Space area prints quiet zone markers around the bar
code, to make sure that the barcode can be read after printing.
This option is for design purposes only and should be removed
after the label is programmed.
+ELxx Error levels are set by this value
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This
function is
available
for:
A-series
Apollo
Hermes
M-series
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