Microcom 428T User Manual
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Chapter 8
Bar Codes
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Figure 8-11 Intelligent Mail Barcode bars
TYPE
FIELD
DIGITS
EXAMPLE
Barcode Identifier
2 (2
nd
digit must be 0-4)
01
Special Services
3
234
Customer Identifier
6
567094
Tracking Code
Sequence Number
9
987654321
Routing Code
Delivery Point ZIP Code
0, 5, 9, or 11
01234567891
Table 8-8
Intelligent Mail Barcode Structure
Complete data string from above:
0123456709498765432101234567891
or
01234567094987654321-01234567891
Barcode Identifier
The Barcode Identifier field is a 2-digit field reserved for future use to encode
the presort identification that is currently printed in human-readable form on
the optional endorsement line.
Special Services
The Special Services field is a 3-digit field that identifies the type of service.
Customer Identifier
The Customer Identifier field is a 6-digit number identifying the mailer.