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[ 2 ] Readable Code Specifications
The values given below are based on the scanning reference position shown in the next item [ 3 ].
(1) QR Code (Model 1 and Model 2) and MicroQR
Code size
Cell pitch
QR Code
113 x 113 cells (Skew angle: 360°)
85 x 85 cells (Skew angle: 360°)
125 x 125 cells
Micro QR
17 x 17 cells (Skew angle: 360°)
0.25 mm (9.8 mils)
0.33 mm (13.0 mils)
0.25 mm (9.8 mils)
(2) PDF417
Number of columns and number of rows
Module size
1 to 9 columns, 3 to 43 rows*
1
0.25 mm (9.8 mils) min.
*
1
Excluding start/stop codes and left and right indicators
(3) MicroPDF417
Number of columns and number of rows
Module size
1 to 4 columns, 4 to 44 rows*
2
0.25 mm (9.8 mils) min.
*
2
Excluding left, center, and right row address patterns
(4) MaxiCode
Module size
Module pitch
30 (29) x 33 modules
0.88 mm (34.6 mils)
(5) Data Matrix
Code size
Cell pitch
Max. 96 x 96 cells (Skew angle: 360°)
Max. 88 x 88 cells (Skew angle: 360°)
120 x 120 cells
0.25 mm (9.8 mils)
0.33 mm (13.0 mils)
(6) Composite symbology
Number of digits
Module size
Within the sizes limited by RSS, EAN128, PDF417,
and MicroPDF417 symbologies
0.25 mm (9.8 mils) min.
