A Maxicode bar code encodes two separate messages: a primary message and a secondary message. The primary message usually encodes a postal code, a three-digit country code, and a three-digit class of service number. The secondary message usually encodes address data and any other required information.
Field |
Description |
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Mode |
The mode option is used to specify how the data is structured in the bar code.
is for formatted data containing a Structured Carrier Message with a U.S. zip code (nine digits) or world zip code (six alphanumeric symbols).
is for unstructured data using standard error correction. |
Zip Code |
Enter the zip code you'd like encoded in the primary message. |
Country Code |
Enter the three-digit country code you'd like encoded in the primary message. |
Service Class |
Enter the class of service number you'd like encoded in the primary message. |
Check to ensure a bar code reader can correctly identify the edges of a symbol. |
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Comment Below |
Check if you would like a particular comment to print below the bar code. |
Angle |
Select the desired rotation angle: , , , or . |
Comment |
Enter the comment you would like to print below the bar code. |