Baracoda DualRunners – User Guide v1.7 - 12 -
Data Capture
for Workforce
in Motion
6.5 Data format
The data format is the following:
Nature
of
data*
Timestamp
Data
Prefix
Capture
Prefix
Symbology
/ProtocolPrefix
***
AIM/Protocol
Identifier **
Barcode /
RFID TagID
data
Symbology
/ProtocolSuffix
***
Capture
Suffix
Data
Suffix
12 bytes
bytes
bytes
0-4 bytes 0, 2 or 3 bytes - 0-4 bytes
bytes
0-32 bytes
Nota :
* : Nature Of Data byte is available only for DualRunners scanner (to identify if data is RFID TagID or Barcode), by default this
field is disabled.
** : These fields can be Symbology AIM if captured data is Barcode and RFID Protocol identifier if captured data is RFID TagID.
*** : These fields can be Symbology prefix/suffix if captured data is Barcode and RFID Protocol prefix/suffix if captured data
is RFID TagID.
6.5.1 Baracoda Header
It is a proprietary data encapsulation. It is necessary to activate the Baracoda header in 2 cases:
• to use the Baracoda keyboard emulation (Kemul) and Terminal.
• to use the “No data loss” mode.
You can configure Baracoda Header through BaracodaManager software.
The Baracoda header is enabled in default settings.
6.5.2 Timestamp
Timestamp can be configured (ON/OFF, synchronise new time) by BaracodaManager software and by
configuration barcodes.
Timestamp will be in the following format: YYMMDDhhmmss:
YY: YEAR MM: MONTH DD: DAY hh: Hours mm: Minutes ss: Seconds
6.5.3 General Prefix / Suffix
A prefix and/ or suffix can be added to every barcode sent to the host device. You can configure prefix/suffix
through BaracodaManager software or with the Programming Guide.
There is no prefix/suffix in default settings.
6.5.4 Symbology Prefix / Suffix
A prefix and/or suffix can be added to a specific symbology barcode sent to a host device.
Meaning a certain prefix/suffix will be added while reading a specific symbology.
You can configure prefix/suffix through BaracodaManager software.
There is no “symbology prefix/suffix” in default settings.
