TBarcode_RM4SCC

The component is used to create the Royal Mail 4-state Customer Code (RM4SCC) barcodes symbol.

The RM4SCC barcode symbology is known as CBC (Customer Bar Code) within Royal Mail. It is a height-modulated barcode symbology, and it can be used with Royal Mail's Cleanmail system, as an alternative to OCR readable fonts, to allow businesses to easily and cheaply send large quantities of letters. In Singapore, it is known as Singapore 4-State Postal Code barcode, Singapore 4-State Postal, SingPost 4-State, SingPost Barcode, and Singapore 4-State Code. and it is used by Singapore Post (SingPost) for Postal code and automatic mail sorting.

Technical Details:

The formats of the RM4SCC codes are specified in the following:

• Postcode: Length: 5, 6, or 7 characters; Characters set: "0"-"9", "A"-"Z"
• Delivery Point Suffix (DPS): Length: 2 characters; Characters set: "0"-"9", "A"-"Z"; A DPS consists of a number ("1"-"9") then a letter ("A", "B", "D"-"H", "J", "L", "N", "P"-"U", "W"-"Z"). The number can be any from 1 to 9 but not 0. The letter can be any except C, I, K, M, O or V.
• Check digits: Length: 1 characters; Characters set: "0"-"9", "A"-"Z". The checksum character is used as a means of error detection to ensure that the rest of the barcode is correct. It will be automatically appended if the AutoCheckDigit property is set to true.

Example: SN34RD1A

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