What ^BA does
^BA encodes Code 93, which packs more data into the same space than Code 39 and adds two check characters for reliability. It handles the full ASCII set through its extended mode.
Syntax
^BAo,h,f,g,eParameters
| Parameter | Description | Values | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
o | Orientation | N,R,I,B | N |
h | Bar height in dots | — | — |
f | Print interpretation line | Y,N | Y |
g | Interpretation line above code | Y,N | N |
e | Print check digit | Y,N | N |
Example
^XA
^FO50,50^BAN,100,Y,N^FDCODE93^FS
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Notes & tips
- Denser than Code 39 for the same data.
- Two check characters are generated automatically.
Related commands
See the full ZPL command reference for all 92 documented commands.