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^RB

Define EPC Data Structure

^RB configures define EPC Data Structure. It applies to the printer session and subsequent formats and controls printer hardware or connectivity rather than label pixels.

ZPLr compatibility note

  • Recognized by the renderer but has no label-raster effect.

These are code examples only. This printer or session command does not produce a standalone label image.

Syntax
^RBn,p0,p1,p2, ..., p15
n

Total bit size of the partitions

Sets total bit size of the partitions. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.

Default
96
Required
No
Documented values96

n variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

n = 96

Uses 96 for total bit size of the partitions while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-n-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

n = 97

Uses 97 for total bit size of the partitions while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-n-2.zpl
^RB97,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p0

Partition 0 size

Sets partition 0 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Documented values164

p0 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p0 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 0 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p0-1.zpl
^RB96,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p0 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 0 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p0-2.zpl
^RB96,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p1

Partition 1 size

Sets partition 1 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Documented values164

p1 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p1 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 1 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p1-1.zpl
^RB96,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p1 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 1 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p1-2.zpl
^RB96,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p2

Partition 2 size

Sets partition 2 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Documented values164

p2 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p2 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 2 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p2-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p2 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 2 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p2-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p15

Partition 15 size

Sets partition 15 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p15 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p15 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 15 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p15-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1

p15 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 15 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p15-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64
p3

Partition 3 size

Sets partition 3 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p3 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p3 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 3 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p3-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p3 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 3 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p3-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p4

Partition 4 size

Sets partition 4 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p4 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p4 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 4 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p4-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p4 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 4 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p4-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p5

Partition 5 size

Sets partition 5 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p5 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p5 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 5 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p5-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p5 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 5 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p5-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p6

Partition 6 size

Sets partition 6 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p6 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p6 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 6 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p6-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p6 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 6 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p6-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p7

Partition 7 size

Sets partition 7 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p7 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p7 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 7 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p7-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p7 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 7 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p7-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p8

Partition 8 size

Sets partition 8 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p8 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p8 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 8 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p8-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6

p8 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 8 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p8-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6,6
p9

Partition 9 size

Sets partition 9 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p9 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p9 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 9 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p9-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6,6

p9 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 9 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p9-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6,6
p10

Partition 10 size

Sets partition 10 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p10 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p10 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 10 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p10-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6,6

p10 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 10 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p10-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6,6
p11

Partition 11 size

Sets partition 11 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p11 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p11 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 11 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p11-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,6

p11 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 11 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p11-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6,6
p12

Partition 12 size

Sets partition 12 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p12 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p12 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 12 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p12-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6

p12 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 12 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p12-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6,6
p13

Partition 13 size

Sets partition 13 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p13 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p13 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 13 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p13-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6,6

p13 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 13 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p13-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6,6
p14

Partition 14 size

Sets partition 14 size. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable. The value can repeat to continue the documented pattern.

Default
1
Range
1–64
Required
No
Pattern
Repeatable
Documented values164

p14 variations

Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.

Side-by-side comparison2 variations

p14 = 1

Uses 1 for partition 14 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p14-1.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,1,6

p14 = 64

Uses 64 for partition 14 size while the other command values stay at representative defaults.

Edit in editor
ZPLcaret-rb-p14-2.zpl
^RB96,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,64,6

Primary source

Official Zebra reference

Use the manufacturer reference for printer- and firmware-specific behavior beyond ZPLr’s pinned rendering profile.

Open Zebra documentation