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Appendix G – Barcode Details
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The number of columns (h) and the row / error correction index (i) combine to form a
row/column/error correction selection index (hi) which determines other characteristics of the symbol
as shown in the following table.
Row/Column/Error Correction Selection Index (h, i) Implications
hi
Columns Rows Maximum
Errors
Corrected
[1]
Symbol
Width
[2]
Symbol
Height
[3]
Maximum
Binary Data
Bytes
[4]
Maximum
Alphabetic
Characters
[5]
Maximum
Numeric
Characters
[5]
10
1
11
4
40
24
3
6
8
11
1
14
4 40
30 7
12 17
12 1 17
4
40 36
10
18
26
13 1 20
5
40 42
13
22
32
14 1 24
5
40 50
18
30
44
15 1 28
5
40 58
22
38
55
20
2
8 5 57
18 8
14 20
21 2 11
6
57 24
14
24
35
22 2 14
6
57 30
21
36
52
23 2 17
7
57 36
27
46
67
24 2 20
8
57 42
33
56
82
25
2
23
10 57
48 38
67
93
26
2
26
12 57
54 43
72 105
30
3
6 9 84
14 6
10 14
31
3
8 11 84
18 10
18
26
32
3
10
13 84
22 15
26
38
33
3
12
15 84
26 20
34
49
34
3
15
18 84
32 27
46
67
35
3
20
23 84
42 39
66
96
36
3
26
29 84
54 54
90 132
37
3
32
35 84
66 68 114 167
38
3
38
41 84
78 82 138 202
39
3
44
47 84
90 97 162 237
40 4 4
5
101 10
8
14
20
41 4 6
9
101 14
13
22
32
42 4 8
11
101 18
20
34
49
43 4 10 13
101 22
27
46
67
44 4 12 15
101 26
34
58
85
45 4 15 18
101 32
45
76
111
46 4 20 23
101 42
63
106
155
47 4 26 29
101 54
85
142
208
48 4 32 35
101 66
106
178
261
49 4 38 41
101 78
128
214
313
4A 4 44
47
101 90
150
250
366
[1]
Can be any combination of 1
∗erasures + 2∗substitutions (e.g. 13 maximum number of errors corrected might
include 7 erasures and 3 substitutions).
[2]
Includes 1 module width of quiet zone on either side.
[3]
Assumes the module height is 2
∗module width, and includes one module width quiet zones on top and
bottom.
[4]
Assumes Binary Compaction.
[5]
Assumes Text Compaction.
Table G-7: MicroPDF417 Characteristics Index
Note: In the table above, row/column/error correction selection index (hi) values increasingly large do not
necessarily result in the ability to encode more data.