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DEPTH OF FIELD BY MINIMUM BAR CODE ELEMENT WIDTH
Optimal High Density
Distance:
Scanner Face
To Bar Code
(mm)
Width of Scan Field (mm)
Minimum Bar Code Element Width
ABCDEFGHJK
mm
.13 .15 .16 .17 .19 .23 .25 .33 .53 .66
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