Barcode
Type
Density
Selector
Density
(% or cpi)
Narrow
Element
(dots/mils)
Narrow to
Wide
Ratio
Data
Length
Appearance
Codes
Available
Char
Set
UPCA
2
80% 2/10.4 N/A 11 or 12 1,5,6 0 to 9
+2/+5
Price CD
4 120% 3/15.6 14/17
7
or 8
UPCE
2
80% 2/10.4 N/A 6 or 7 1,5,6 0 to 9
+2/+5 4 120% 3/15.6 9/12
7
or 8
EAN8
2
80% 2/10.4 N/A 7 or 8 1,5,6 0 to 9
+2/+5 4 120% 3/15.6 10/13
7
or 8
EAN13
2
80% 2/10.4 N/A 12 or 13 1,5,6 0 to 9
+2/+5
Price CD
4 120% 3/15.6 15/18
7
or 8
Interleaved 1 1.0 21/109.4 1:3.0 0 to
2710
8
0 to 9
2 of 5 2 2.0 12/62.5 1:2.5
3 3.0 7/36.5 1:3.0
or I 2 of 5 4 4.0 6/31.3 1:2.5
with 5 5.3 4/20.8 1:3.0
Barrier Bar 6 6.0 4/20.8 1:2.5
7 7.1 3/15.6 1:3.0
8 8.3 3/15.6 1:2.3
9 9.1 3/15.6 1:2.0
10 10.6 2/10.4 1:3.0
11 10.6 2/10.4 1:3.0
12
12.0 2/10.4 1:2.5
13 13.7 2/10.4 1:2.0
Code 39 1 1.3 10/52.1 1:2.5 0 to
2710
8
SPACE
or MOD 43 2 1.7 8/41.7 1:2.5 $%*+-./
3 3.3 4/20.8 1:2.5 0 to 9
(Extended 4 4.0 3/15.6 1:3.0 A to Z
Code 39 6 6.0 2/10.4 1:3.0
supported)
7
6.6 2/10.4 1:2.5
11 3.7 4/20.8 1:2.0
12 12.0 1/5.2 1:3.0
20 2.8 5/26.0 1:2.2
Codabar 2 2.0 8/41.7 1:3.0 0 to
2710
8
$%*+-./
(NW7) 3 2.9 6/31.3 1:2.5 0 to 9
4 4.3 4/20.8 1:2.5 :
5 4.7 4/20.8 1:2.0 a to d
7 7.7 2/10.4 1:3.0
8
8.4 2/10.4 1:2.5
9 9.6 2/10.4 1:2.0
Code 93 3 3.6 6/31.2 N/A 0 to
8
00H to
4 4.3 5/26.0
2710
FFH
5 5.3 4/20.8
7
7.1 3/15.6
10 10.7 2/10.4
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