Symbol LS 4071, Product Reference Manual

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B-5
Appendix B
TRIOPTIC CODE 39 - A specially-formatted Code 39 symbol which uses a “$”
as the start/stop character (normal Code 39 uses a “*” to delimit the symbol).
This symbol generally contains 8 characters, 2 of which are the start/stop
character.
UPC
- Universal Product Code. A relatively complex numeric symbology. Each
character consists of two bars and two spaces, each of which can be any of
four widths. The standard symbology for retail food packages in the United
States.
UCC/EAN-128 - (United Code Council/European Article Number) A
specially-formatted Code 128 symbol of any length which has a Function Code
“1” (FNC1) character in the first or second position of the symbol. FNC1
characters in the first two positions are never transmitted: FNC1 characters in
any other position are transmitted as ASCII 29.