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Symbol Applications


Symbol Type
 Example of Symbol*
Not to Scale
 Omnidirectional
Scanning (POS)
General Distribution
Environment
 Attribute Information Limited Applications
General Information
EAN 8    Y        
EAN 13   Y   Y     Encodes GTIN-13.
Used for all items intended to be scanned at POS.
GS1 DataBar
Omnidirectional
(01) 09312345678907		   Y   Y     Encode GTIN-12 or 13 with leading zero/s*
Used for small products that cannot fit an EAN-13 bar code.
GS1 DataBar
Stacked Omnidirectional
(01) 09312345678907		   Y   Y     Encode GTIN-12 or 13 with leading zero/s*
Used for small products that cannot fit an EAN-13 bar code
GS1 DataBar
Expanded		  
(01) 09312345678907		   Y   Y   Y   Encode GTIN 12 or 13 with leading zero/s* and Application Identifiers up to 74 alpha numeric characters.
Strategy developed for Fresh Foods Industry
GS1 DataBar
Expanded Stacked		  
(01) 09312345678907		   Y   Y   Y   Encode GTIN-12 or 13 with leading zero/s* and Application Identifiers up to 74 alpha numeric characters.
Strategy developed for Fresh Foods Industry
GS1 DataBar
Truncated		  
(01) 09312345678907		         Y Designed for hand scanning environments only
GS1 DataBar
Stacked 		 
(01) 09312345678907		         Y Designed for hand scanning environments only
GS1 DataBar
Limited		  
(01) 09312345678907		         Y Designed for hand scanning environments only. Used in Healthcare Industry






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