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One-Dimensional Barcodes Overview
The linear, one-dimensional (1D) barcodes are made up of lines and spaces of various widths that create specific patterns.
Currently, the Barcode supports the following 1D barcode types:
| Barcode | Description |
|---|---|
| Codabar | (aka Ames Code/USD-4/NW-7/2 of 7 Code): Used in libraries and blood banks |
| Code 11 | (USD-8): Used to identify telecommunications equipment |
| Code 25 Standard | Used in airline ticket marking, photofinishing |
| Code 25 Interleaved | Used in warehouse, industrial applications |
| Code 39 | (aka USD-3, 3 of 9): U.S. Government and military use, required for DoD applications |
| Code 39 Extended | (aka USD-3, 3 of 9): U.S. Government and military use, required for DoD applications, supports full ASCII |
| Code 93 | (aka USS-93): Compressed form of Code 39 |
| Code 93 Extended | (aka USS-93): Compressed form of Code 39, supports full ASCII |
| Code 128 | Very dense code, used extensively worldwide |
| Code 128 A | Subset of Code 128 |
| Code 128 B | Subset of Code 128 |
| Code 128 C | Subset of Code 128 |
| MSI | Variation of Plessey code, with similar applications |
| EAN 8 | Short version of EAN-13, 8 characters |
| EAN 13 | Used with consumer products internationally, 13 characters |
| GS1-128 | Formerly known as UCC-128 and EAN-128. Used to encode shipping/product information |
| Postnet | Printed by U.S. Post Office on envelopes |
| Planet | Used by the U.S. Postal Service to identify and track pieces of mail during delivery - the Post Office's "CONFIRM" services |
| UPC A | Used with consumer products in U.S., 12 characters |
| UPC E | Short version of UPC symbol, 6 characters |
| UPC Supplement 2 | Used to indicate magazines and newspaper issue numbers |
| UPC Supplement 5 | Used to mark suggested retail price of books |