BS ISO/IEC BRITISH STANDARD 15426-1:2006 Information technology - Automatic identification and data capture techniques - Bar code verifier conformance Specification Part l: Linear symbols ICS 35.040 BSi NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW British Standards BSIS0/IEC15426-1:2006 National foreword This BritishStandard reproducesverbatimISO/IEC15426-1:2006and implements it as the UK national standard. It supersedes BS ISO/IEC 15426-1:2000 which is withdrawn. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee IST/34, Automatic identification and data capture techniques, which has the responsibilityto: aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international publications referred to inthis document may befound in the BSI Catalogue underthe section entitled "International Standards Correspondence Index", or by using the"Search" facility of the BSI Electronic Catalogue or of British Standards Online. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not ofitself confer immunity from legal obligations. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the ISO/IEC title page, pages ii to v, a blank page, pages 1 to 10, an inside back cover and a back cover. The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued. This British Standard was Amendments issued since publication published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Date Comments Amd. No. Strategy Committee on30June2006 BSI 2006 ISBN0580487423 BSISO/IEC15426-1:2006 INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEC STANDARD 15426-1 Second edition 2006-06-01 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Bar code verifier conformancespecification- Part 1: Linear symbols TechnologiesdeI'information-Techniquesd'identification automatique et decapturede donnees-Specifications de conformite desverificateursdecodesabarres- Partie1:Symboleslinéaires Referencenumber ISO/IEC 15426-1:2006(E) IEC ISO ii BSISO/IEC15426-1:2006 Contents Page Foreword iv Introduction 1 Scope 2 Conformance.. 3 Normative references.. 4 Terms and definitions... 5 Symbolsandabbreviations 6 Functional requirements.. 6.1 General requirements.. 6.2 Reflectance calibration... 6.3 Mandatory functions... 6.4 Optionalfunctions. 7 General constructional andoperational requirements 7.1 Installation,operationandmaintenance.. 7.2 Power supply... 7.3 Temperature... 7.4 Humidity.. 7.5 Ambient light immunity. 8 Test requirements. 8.1 Test methods.... 8.2 Testenvironment. 8.3 Primaryreferencetestsymbols.... 8.4 Test report... 6 Certification and labelling. 9 10 Equipment specification .... 9 AnnexA(normative)Primaryreferencetest symbols.. Annex B (normative)Verification requirements for primary reference test symbols.. 9 Bibliography.... 10 ili BSISO/IEC15426-1:2006 Foreword established by the respective organization to deal with particular fields of technical activity. IsO and IEC technology,ISOandTEChaveestablishedajointtechnicalcommittee,ISO/ECJTC1. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEc Directives, Part 2. The main task of the joint technical committee is to prepare International Standards. Draft International Standards adopted by the joint technical committee are circulated to national bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the national bodies casting a vote rights. ISO a