Worth Data RF Terminal 7000 User Manual

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If UCC/EAN-128 is enabled on the RF Terminal reader, all Function 1 codes are transmitted as ]C1. In
addition, should you be reading a 20 digit Shipping Serial Container code, the Mod 10 check digit is also
compared with the computed Mod 10 value to give further assurance of no substitutions. The UCC/EAN-
128 Shipping Serial Container Code is a subset of UCC-128 or EAN-128 adopted for voluntary marking of
shipping boxes with the exact serial number of the box, (used with EDI typically to identify a specific boxes
contents. The code consists of the following format:

Start C

not transmitted

Function Code 1

transmitted

2 Digit Qualifier

transmitted

7 Digit Data Portion

transmitted

1 Digit Mod 10 Check Digit*

transmitted-

1 Digit Modulus 103

not transmitted

Stop Code

not transmitted

*Calculated using 19digits-UPC method

The UCC 128 specification is used extensively by the retail industry. If you have a requirement for a UCC
128 Serial Shipping Container
bar code, be sure to follow the specification as closely as possible as many
vendors will impose fines for non-conformance. For more information on UCC 128, contact the Uniform
Code Council at:

Uniform Code Council, Inc.
7887 Washington Village Drive, Suite 300
Dayton, OH 45459
937-435-3870
937-435-7317
[email protected]
8:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST

Many of the specifications are available online at:

http://www.uc-council.org

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