Code 39 – SATO XL400/410 User Manual
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Programming Manual
4. Bar Code Specifications
SATO RISC Printers
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Code 39
Command Structure:
1:3 ratio:
2:5 ratio:
1:2 ratio:
bb:
Width of narrow element in dots (01-12)
ccc:
Bar height in dots (001-600)
*:
Required Start and Stop character (asterisk)
(data): =
Bar code data (alphanumeric)
Character Set:
0-9, A-Z, Space, $, %, +, -, .,/
* (Start/Stop character)
Density Table:
Input:
Output.
Note:
You must add the “*” Start/Stop characters to the data
stream. The printer does not add them automatically.
Printer
Resolution
Narrow/
Wide Ratio
Value of
“bb”
“X”
Dimension
(mils)
Density
(char/inch)
12 dot/mm
1 : 3
01
3.3
18.8
1 : 3
02
6.7
9.5
2 : 5
01
3.3
10.3
1 : 2
01
6.7
23.1
1 : 2
02
3.3
11.5
8 dot/mm
1 : 3
01
5.0
12.7
1 : 3
02
10.0
6.4
2 : 5
01
10.0
7.0
1 : 2
01
5.0
15.6
1 : 2
02
10.0
7.8