Appendix j - code 93 specifications – AML M2500 Decoder User Manual

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The Code 93 bar code symbology is a variable length alphanumeric code containing

the full 128 ASCII character set. Each character is made up of 9 modules with three

bars and three spaces. The bars can be 1, 2, or 3 modules wide except for the start/

stop character. The spaces can be 1, 2, 3, or 4 modules wide. Code 93 bar codes

contain a mandatory two digits for data integrity.

CHARACTERISTICS

Character Set:

128 ASCII character set

Symbol Length:

Variable

Check Digit:

2

Bi-directional Decoding:

Yes

Maximum Density:

14.8 char./inch (using .0075 inch narrow element)

CHARACTER SET

The following tables represent Code 93 data. Table 1 defines all of the USS-93

character assignments. Table 2 shows the full ASCII character set with the special

control characters.

APPENDIX J - CODE 93 SPECIFICATIONS

Table 1. USS-93 Character Assignments

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