^BP — Plessey
Plain English
A pulse-width modulated barcode developed in England. Used primarily in UK and European library systems and some retail shelf-edge labels. Encodes hexadecimal digits (0-9, A-F).
When to use
UK library systems, European retail shelf-edge pricing, and legacy Plessey-based systems.
Syntax
^BPo,e,h,f,g
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
o | Rotation |
e | Check digit: Y or N |
h | Height |
f | Show text: Y or N |
g | Text above: Y or N |
Example
^XA ^FO50,50^BY2^BPN,N,80,Y,N^FD1234ABCD^FS ^XZ
Plessey barcode with hexadecimal data