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Data Capacity
Tables
SECTION 10
SECTIO
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SECTION 10
Appendix
Data Capacity Tables
The maximum quantity of information that can be stored varies depending on the matrix size of the code.
In regard to the information carried by the code, the maximum data capacity varies depending on the
character type and the arrangement and combination of the characters. The relation between matrix size
(number of cells) and data capacity is shown in the table below.
DataMatrix
• DataMatrix (ECC200)
In the diagram below, the matrix size is 12
×
12.
What is Maximum Data Capacity?
Refer to page 284.
Matrix size
Data Capacity
Numerals
Alphanu-
meric charac-
ters
Alphanumer-
ics and sym-
bols
KANJI
(2-byte)
KANA
(1-byte)
10
×
10
6
3
3
−
1
12
×
12
10
6
5
1
3
14
×
14
16
10
9
3
6
16
×
16
24
16
14
5
10
18
×
18
36
25
22
8
16
20
×
20
44
31
28
10
20
22
×
22
60
43
38
14
28
24
×
24
72
52
46
17
34
26
×
26
88
64
57
21
42
32
×
32
124
91
81
30
60
36
×
36
172
127
113
42
84
40
×
40
228
169
150
56
112
44
×
44
288
214
190
72
142
48
×
48
348
259
230
86
172
52
×
52
408
304
270
101
202
64
×
64
560
418
372
139
278
8
×
18
10
6
5
1
3
8
×
32
20
13
12
4
8
12
×
26
32
22
20
7
14
12
×
36
44
31
28
10
20
16
×
36
64
46
41
15
30
16
×
48
98
72
64
23
47
12 cells
12 cells