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Can a barcode contain alpha characters?

April 26, 2017Alpha barcode characters contain

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Can a barcode contain alpha characters?

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Yes. Code 3 of 9 is among common barcode symbologies that allow the user to use letters as well as numbers. This increases the combination of codes that can be created or may allow prefixes to be assigned to various offices/shipping locations, etc.