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rMQR Code (Rectangular Micro QR)

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rMQR is a rectangular cousin of the QR Code, made for strips of space where a square symbol will not fit. It can be as short as seven modules high, yet holds far more than a Micro QR Code.

Also called rMQR, Rectangular Micro QR, R-MQR.

In this family

Specifications

Standard	ISO/IEC 23941:2022
Character set	Numeric, alphanumeric, byte, Kanji
Capacity	32 versions, R7x43 to R17x139; max. 361 digits, 219 alphanumeric, 150 bytes or 92 Kanji
Error correction	Reed-Solomon, levels M (~15%) and H (~30%)
Dimension	2D matrix
Origin	Developed by Denso Wave; standardised as ISO/IEC 23941 in May 2022

Where it is used

Narrow labels, electronic components, tubes, forms and slips; alternative to Code 128/39

People use it for narrow labels, electronic components, tubes, forms and slips; alternative to Code 128/39.

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Example

Hello world!

Scan and create

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Related codes

Code 128

Questions

What is an rMQR code?

rMQR is a rectangular cousin of the QR Code, made for strips of space where a square symbol will not fit. The cited standard is ISO/IEC 23941:2022. The camera app does not scan this. The Zebra app does not scan this.

How much data can rMQR hold?

The symbol can hold 32 versions, R7x43 to R17x139; max. 361 digits, 219 alphanumeric, 150 bytes or 92 Kanji. When an app can scan it, the app returns the text it read and does not measure how full the symbol is. The camera app does not scan this. The Zebra app does not scan this.

Which apps can scan rMQR codes?

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