SATO M8490S Printer User Manual


 
134 SATO RISC Printers
4. Bar Code Specifications Programming Manual
Codabar
Command Structure:
1:3 ratio <ESC>B0bbcccd (data) d
2:5 ratio <ESC>BD0bbcccd (data) d
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)
Character Set:
0-9, -,$,:,/,+, .
A, B, C, D (Start/Stop characters)
Density Table:
Input:
<ESC>H0400<ESC>V0025<ESC>B002100A12345B
<ESC>H0440<ESC>V0135<ESC>XS12345
Output:
Note: You must add the appropriate (A, B, C or D) Start and Stop
characters to the data string. The printer does not auto-
matically add them when printing.
Printer
Resolution
Narrow/
Wide Ratio
Value of
“bb”
“X”
Dimension
(mils)
Density
(char/inch)
12 dot/mm
1 : 3 01 3.3 25.0
1 : 3 02 6.7 12.6
2 : 5 01 6.7 13.6
1 : 2 02 3.3 15.1
8 dot/mm
1 : 3 01 5.0 16.9
1:30210.08.5
2:50110.09.2
1 : 2 02 5.0 10.2