Magnetic Track Options; Reviewing The Sample String - HID FARGO DTC1500XE User Manual

PLT-03159, Rev A.0
Field
Reverse Bit Order
Add Leading Zeros
Default
4.5.1

Magnetic Track Options

The magnetic encoding module encodes onto tracks in accordance with an ISO 7811-2 Magnetic
Stripe. For track locations, review the following display. Tabs are available on the Magnetic Encoding
tab with options for encoding data on each track.
Reviewing the ISO Track Locations

4.5.1.1 Reviewing the Sample String

Track 1: ~1%JULIEANDERSON^1234567890?
Track 2: ~2;1234567890987654321?
Track 3: ~3;1234567890987654321?
Track
Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
September 2017
Description
Reverse Bit Order is used to reverse the character bits and is used for the encryption
of data in specific programs
Add Leading Zeros is used to add a set number of leading zeros to the magnetic
string in order to move the starting point of the encoded data in specific programs for
encryption of data.
Click the Default button to return all options to their factory settings.
Start End
Sentinel Sentinel
% ?
; ?
; ?
Printer Preferences
Field
Valid Characters
Separator
^ ASCII 32-95 (See the table in
Section 4.5.1.2: Sending the
Track Data.)
= ASCII 48-63 (See the table in
Section 4.5.1.2: Sending the
Track Data.)
= ASCII 48-63 (See the table in
Section 4.5.1.2: Sending the
Track Data.)
Maximum
Number of
Characters
78
39
106
51