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AusPost (FCC types 11, 59 & 62)    

 

Overview

The AusPost 4 State Customer Code is used by the Australian Postal Service to encode the data on letter mail.

Invoking

  • The first two characters of the data field are digits used to specify the manditory FCC type of the symbols, either 11, 59 or 67
  • The next eight characters are digits specify the manditory DPID
  • The number of remaining characters varies according to the given FCC code and specify the contents of the customer information field in one of two alphabets

    • The custinfoenc=numeric option should be supplied if the customer information field is to be encoded using the numeric alphabet which can contain the digits 0-9
    • Otherwise the customer information field is encoded using the default character encoding, custinfoenc=character, which permits any of the following characters:

      • Upper case letters A-Z
      • Lower case letters a-z
      • Digits 0-9
      • Symbols space and #
  • The maditory Reed-Solomon check bars are calculated automatically

Example

0 0 moveto (5956439111ABA 9) (custinfoenc=character) auspost barcode

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