Label fields and definitions

The following table describes the label fields.

Table 1. Inner box and outer box label fields and definitions
Number Field name Data identifier Definition Where used
1 Part No. 1P The ordering code assigned by Nordic Semiconductor. The part number displayed on the customer purchase order (PO). Inner box label

Outer box label

2 Trace code 1T The lot traceability code assigned by Nordic Semiconductor. The format is:
  • YY - year of manufacture
  • WW - workweek of manufacture
  • LL - alphabetic, auto-generated lot code

This is generally assigned per foundry lot number. The date code can be derived as the YYWW data of the trace code.

Multiple trace codes displayed on this field are separated by the slash (/) symbol. This means the reel or bundled tray is composed of several trace codes.

A maximum of four trace codes is allowed per inner box.

Inner box label
3 Trace Code Quantity 14Q

15Q

Shows the trace code quantity. For multiple trace codes, the trace code quantities are arranged following the same sequence as the trace code (1T) separated by a slash (/).

The DI appears only on the 2D barcode of the inner box.

Inner box label
4 Total Quantity (inner box)

Quantity (outer box)

Q The number of pieces contained by the box.

For the inner box, if the label only shows one trace code, the trace code quantity is equal to total quantity.

Inner box label

Outer box label

5 Box ID 3S The stock identifier, unique per inner box, assigned by Nordic Semiconductor. Inner box label
6 Seal date 9D Date of dry-packing. The format is YYYY-MM-DD. Inner box label
7 Pb-free logo None The product is certified lead-free. Inner box label

Outer box label

8 2nd level interconnect terminal finish None The second level interconnect symbol determined based on J-STD-609. Inner box label
9 Build code 2P A code with 1–3 characters that represents the product version. Inner box label

Outer box label

10 From None The shipper which could be a subcontract manufacturer or a third-party logistics agent. Outer box label
11 To None The destination of the shipment. Outer box label
12 Customer PO. No. K The purchase order reference number from a Nordic Semiconductor customer. Outer box label
13 Sales order No. 1K The sales transaction reference assigned by Nordic Semiconductor. This field contains the concatenated data of the sales order number, sales order line number, and delivery line number. Outer box label
14 Shipment ID 2K The shipment reference number assigned by Nordic Semiconductor. Outer box label

Second outer box label

15 Country of origin 4L COO, a 2-character ISO 3166 country code. Outer box label
16 Carton No. 13Q The carton number. It resets per Nordic sales order number. Outer box label
17 Delivery No. 9K The subcontractor’s shipment reference number. Outer box label

Second outer box label

18 Gross weight None The total weight of the carton. Outer box label
19 Quantity of inner box None The total number of loaded inner boxes in an outer box. Second outer box label