DataMatrix Code
Name
1
Quiet Zone
2
Timing Module
3
Border
4
Data Area
3. Border
4. Data Area
Black: mark module
White: space module
Description
Quiet zone is necessary to scan the code. The DataMatrix needs one module
surrounding the code.
Has the alignment pattern with black and white modules. It provides easy recognition of
data modules.
The orientation of DataMatrix can be detected by the alignment pattern with L-shaped
lines.
The area where data are coded. The black unit module (the minimum unit of code) is
called as "mark module" and white as "space module".
When creating mark/space module patterns with the Font Maker, the entire character
image is the module pattern area of DataMatrix code.
ME-LP400V-OP-6
1. Quiet Zone
2. Timing Module
321