Programming Codes
T480
Programmer’s Guide
Page
126
Rev A
100-14362
Aztec Commands
There are two version of the command, one is null terminated and the other allows a
length to be specified (Note that the length is a two byte field as the symbol may contain
more than 256 characters.
Function
Aztec
ASCII
[ESC] b <30>{information} [NUL]
Hexadecimal
1BH 62H <30>{information} [NUL]
Decimal
<27> <98> <30>{information} [NUL]
Function
Aztec
ASCII
[ESC] b <29><nL><nH><d
1
> … <d
n
>
Hexadecimal
1BH 62H <29><nL><nH><d
1
> … <d
n
>
Decimal
<27> <98> <29><nL><nH><d
1
> … <d
n
>
[ESC] b <30>TransAct Technologies Inc. 20 Bomax Drive, Ithaca
New York[NUL]
Figure 46 Data Aztec Example
Note:
The normal Select barcode Width and Select Barcode height
commands do not affect Aztec barcodes. The rules governing how the
barcode is printed do not allow variations in the aspect ratios. There are
Aztec control commands that will allow some control over how the barcode
is printed.
Function
Aztec Rune
ASCII
[ESC] b <31>{information} [NUL]
Hexadecimal
1BH 62H <31>{information} [NUL]
Decimal
<27> <98> <31>{information} [NUL]
Aztec Rune will encode one 8 bit byte represented by 3 numeric characters representing
0-255.
[ESC] b <31>25[NUL]
Figure 47 Aztec Rune Example
Note:
Many barcode scanners do not support Aztec Rune barcodes.
Note: The intent is that this barcode encodes one 8 bit value