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6.1.32 EAN-8
Symbology number:
10
Valid characters:
“0”..”9”, 7 digits + 1 check digit
Quiet zone:
left/right: 7X
Module width:
X=0.33mm
Standard print ratio:
1:2:3:4:1:2:3:4
Ratio format:
1B:2B:3B:4B:1S:2S:3S:4S
Default check digit:
EAN-8 (eCDEAN8)
Possible check digits:
User supplied
Symbol size:
Standardized symbol sizes. Se
This symbology is reserved for the European Article Numbering . EAN 8 is used for marking
small articles with restricted space. It encodes a unique article number. This number is maintained
by EAN and encodes manufacturer and product.
The check digit is calculated automatically if not specified in the input data (that is when only 7 digits
are used for creating the code).
6.1.33 EAN-8 with 2 Digits Add-On
Symbology number:
11
Valid characters:
“0”..”9”, 9 digits + 1 check digit
Quiet zone:
left: 7-10X, right: 5X
Module width:
X=0.33mm
Standard print ratio:
1:2:3:4:1:2:3:4
Ratio format:
1B:2B:3B:4B:1S:2S:3S:4S
Default check digit:
EAN-8 (eCDEAN8)
Possible check digits:
User supplied
Symbol size:
Standardized symbol sizes. Se
This symbology extends EAN-8 with 2 add-on digits which are mainly used for encoding the price or
the weight. The check digit will be calculated automatically if it not specified in the input data (e.g.
9031101712).
This symbology is also used for bar-coding paperbacks or newspapers. In this case a 2(3) digits
country code and a 4(5) article code are encoded.
6.1.34 EAN-8 with 5 Digits Add-On
Symbology number:
12
Valid characters:
“0”..”9”, 12 digits + 1 check digit
Quiet zone:
left: 7-10X, right: 5X
Module width:
X=0.33mm
Standard print ratio:
1:2:3:4:1:2:3:4
Ratio format:
1B:2B:3B:4B:1S:2S:3S:4S
Default check digit:
EAN-8 (eCDEAN8)
Possible check digits:
User supplied
Symbol size:
Standardized symbol sizes. Se
This symbology extends EAN-8 with 5 add-on digits which are mainly used for encoding the price or
the weight. The check digit will be calculated automatically if it not specified in the input data (e.g.
0725272
72077
).