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What’s the minimum resolution for a bar code?

April 26, 2017bar code minimum resolution

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What’s the minimum resolution for a bar code?

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There are practical limitations on the resolution needed by the BCR to accurately read a bar code. Typically, the narrowest bar of a linear bar code needs to be somewhere around 3-4 pixels wide. The individual cells of a data matrix symbol need to be about the same size.