Lexmark X652DE Forms and Bar Code Technical Reference - Page 62
EAN-13 including +2 and +5 variants, one digit in UPC-A.
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d Center guard bars, encoded as 01010. e Last three message characters, encoded as right-hand characters. f Check digit, encoded as right-hand character. g Right-hand guard bars, or end sentinel, encoded as 101. 4 EAN-13 (including +2 and +5 variants) EAN-13, based upon the UPC-A standard, was implemented by the International Article Numbering Association (EAN) in Europe. The only difference between a UPC-A symbol and an EAN-13 symbol is that the number system code is 2-digits long in EAN-13 as opposed to one digit in UPC-A. An EAN-13 bar code has the following physical structure: a Left-hand guard bars, or start sentinel, encoded as 101. b The second character of the number system code, encoded as described below. c The five characters of the manufacturer code, encoded as described below. d Center guard pattern, encoded as 01010. e The five characters of the product code, encoded as right-hand characters, described below. f Check digit, encoded as a right-hand character, described below. Composite bar codes 59