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UPC-A and UPC-E |
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Widely used in the United States and Canada, the Universal Product Code (UPC) is a barcode symbology used for the tracking of retail-items in stores, inventory-control, pharmaceuticals and point-of-sale systems. |
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EAN/UCC-13 and EAN-8 |
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The European Article Number (EAN) barcode standard is a superset of the original UPC-12 symbology and is used world-wide for the marking of retail-goods. |
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Code 128 |
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Very high-density symbology is the primary focus of Code 128 and is used extensively for the shipping/packaging industry world-wide. Used for either alphanumeric or numeric-only barcodes, all 128 characters of ASCII and be encoded. |
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Code 93 |
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Designed to provide higher density and data-security enhancements to Code 3 of 9, this barcode encodes alphanumeric and variable length symbology. Each symbol includes two check-characters. |
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GS1-128 and EAN-128 |
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GS1-128 is the standard name for what was called the UCC/EAN-128, using a series of Application Identifiers to include additional data, such as best-before-dates, batch numbers, quantities, weights, etc. |
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Code 3 of 9 Extended |
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In Barcode 3 of 9 Extended, the symbology has been extended to support the full 128 characters in the ASCII table to allow for a greater number of non-alphanumeric characters. |
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Code 3 of 9 |
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Barcode 3 of 9 is a very easy to decode, self-checking barcode symbology that encodes uppercase letter (A..Z), numeric digits (0..9) and several special characters (full list). Additionally a 1-character check-digit can be used to the side of the barcode, see example of (-). |
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Interleaved 2 of 5 |
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Used commerically on 135mm film and carton-shipped products, this symbology uses a continuous two-width encoding of digits. |
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POSTNET |
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Primarily used by the United States Postal Service to assist in directing mail by encoding the ZIP Code or ZIP+4 into half and full-height bars. |
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SSCC-14 Interleaved |
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Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC-14) utilitizes a 14-digit barcode, typically assigned to a particular product and quanitity. |
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