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Decode Zones and Ranges
Posted by Tom Graham on
What is a Decode Zone? A decode zone is a scanner’s working range for effectively scanning a particular type of barcode from a specific distance. The factors that determine the decode zone are: the size of the barcode’s x-dimension (smallest element), overall barcode width, the distance the barcode is from the scanner.
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