Codabar - SATO CL408 Operator And Technical Reference Manual

Appendix B: Bar Code Specifications
Command Structure
Character Set
Density Table
Example
Notes
Page B-2

Codabar

1:3 ratio <ESC>B0bbcccd (data) d
2:5 ratio ESC>BD0bbcccd (data) d
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1:2 ratio <ESC>D0bbcccd (data) d
bb = Width of narrow element in dots (01-12)
ccc = Bar height in dots (001-600)
d = Required Start and Stop character (A, B, C, or D)
(data) = Bar code data (alphanumeric)
0-9, -,$,:,/,+
A, B, C, D (Start/Stop characters)
Printer Narrow/
Model Wide
Ratio
1:3
1:3
CL412
CL612
2:5
1:2
1:3
1:3
CL408
CL608
2:5
1:2
<ESC>H0400<ESC>V0025<ESC>B002100A12345B
<ESC>H0440<ESC>V0135<ESC>XS12345
You must add the appropriate (A, B, C or D) Start and Stop
characters to the data string. The printer does not automatically add
them when printing.
9001035 Rev. E
Value "X"
of "bb" Dimension
(mils)
01 3.3
02 6.7
01 6.7
02 3.3
01 5.0
02 10.0
01 10.0
02 5.0
SATO CL Series Printers
Density
(char/inch)
25.0
12.6
13.6
15.1
16.9
8.5
9.2
10.2