GS1 DataBar Support

GS1 Data Bar symbols can carry more information and identify small items than the current EAN/UPC bar code. GS1 DataBar enables GTIN identification for hard-to-mark products like fresh foods, jewelry and do-it-yourself hardware products and can carry GS1 Application Identifiers such as serial numbers, lot numbers, and expiration dates.

The 7168 Series II supports the below GS1 Data bar family:

•GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional

•GS1 DataBar Truncated

•GS1 DataBar Stacked

•GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional

•GS1 DataBar Limited

•GS1 DataBar Expanded

•GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked

New OPOS/JavaPOS version required to support this new barcode in applications that use OPOS/Java POS.