CAN A BARCODE READER PROCESS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF SYMBOL? Yes. barcode readers support multiple common symbologies. Generally, readers can recognise more linear than 2-D symbologies, but often support
FAQ on Barcode
HOW DO BARCODES WORK? Different combinations of bars and spaces are used to encode characters into barcodes. Differences in light and dark and the width of the elements are the
Getting Started – Barcode Printing
What is a barcode? A barcode is a body of data encoded by either varying spacing and width of parallel lines (known as 1D barcodes) or by geometric patterns such
Getting Started – Scanning & Barcodes
How are codes stored and processed? A scanner reads the code using light reflected from the code and a detector that senses the light and dark areas of the code.
Getting Started – Direct Thermal Mode vs. Thermal Transfer Mode Printers
The difference between thermal transfer and direct thermal technology is important to understand in order to select the correct printer for your application. To help select the correct print technology
Getting Started – Choosing the Best Barcode Printer for Your Business
The correct choice of your new barcode printer will help to improve your business processes, reduce employee and administrative costs, improve customer service and help to make running your business