Code 16K generator
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About Code 16K
Code 16K is a stacked symbology based on Code 128 that uses up to 16 rows to encode 77 ASCII characters per row.
Valid input
- Up to 16 rows, each carrying a Code 128-derived subset.
- Two row-separator dark bars are mandatory - do not edit the symbol by hand.
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