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The International Standard Serial Number barcode identifies periodical publications — journals, magazines, and newspapers — using an EAN-13 with a 977 prefix. The ISSN system enables libraries, distributors, and retailers to distinguish between different serial titles.


  




  

    

    

      

        
ISSN

        
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        Type
        1D Linear
      

      
      

      

        Data Length
        13 digits
      

      
      

      

        Character Set
        0-9
      

      
      

      

        Year
        1977
      

      
    

  






  



  

  




  
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常见问题

  
  

    什么是ISSN条形码？
    
ISSN（国际标准连续出版物编号）条形码使用EAN-13 977前缀标识杂志和期刊等连续出版物。

  

  
  

    ISSN有多少位数字？
    
ISSN有8位数字，格式为XXXX-XXXX，最后一位是模11校验字符，可以是0–9或X。

  

  
  

    ISSN与ISBN有何不同？
    
ISBN标识图书（前缀978/979）；ISSN标识杂志和期刊等连续出版物（前缀977）。