Magnetic Encoder
ISO Standard Encoding
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ISO Standard Encoding
*Bits per inch
† Except the “?” character
‡ Including Start, Stop, and LRC characters. Note that these three characters are
automatically managed by the magnetic encoder according to the ISO
Standard Norms.
Track # Field Separator Track Density Valid Characters # of Characters
1 ^ 210 BPI*
Alphanumeric
ASCII
20~95†
79‡
2 = 75 BPI*
Numeric
ASCII
48~62
40‡
3 = 210 BPI*
Numeric
ASCII
48~62
107‡
Note • Refer to the Card Printer Programmer’s Manual for complete programming
information.