GS1 DataBar Expanded Overview

All GS1 DataBar Expanded encode Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) in a 14-digit data structure and this symbol is 50% smaller than EAN/UPC.

GS1 DataBar Expanded Barcode

Programming

GS1 DataBar Expanded is supported on all Socket Mobile barcode scanners. You can enable or disable this symbology on your Socket Mobile scanner simply by scanning the codes below.  Note: Scanner must be in a disconnected state before scanning the command barcode.

Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded by scanning the barcode below*:
(For D730 and S730 click the barcode, print and scan)

Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded Barcode

Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded by scanning the barcode below*:
(For D730 and S730 click the barcode, print and scan)

Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded Barcode

See full data reader programming guides  for more info and troubleshooting.
* D750 requires separate enable/disable command barcodes found in the D750 programming guide Opens New Window.

Troubleshooting / FAQ

Q: What is the typical usage of GS1 DataBar Expanded?

A: Retain, supermarket

Q: How read the GTIN only?

A: App coming soon, please fill out a barcode support form.

Q: How to read the AIM ID?

A: Scan the barcode below to enable AIM ID. (For D730 and S730 click the barcode, print and scan)

Note: scanner will not beep when scanning this barcode.

Enable AIM Code ID

Q: Need more help?

A: Go here for additional barcode troubleshooting and FAQs.

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