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ASCII Table and Description

The document summarizes the ASCII code table, which contains 128 characters numbered 0 to 127. The first 32 characters are unprintable control codes used to control peripherals. Characters 32 to 127 are printable characters that represent letters, digits, punctuation, and symbols found on keyboards. The last character 127 represents the DEL command.

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ASCII Table and Description

The document summarizes the ASCII code table, which contains 128 characters numbered 0 to 127. The first 32 characters are unprintable control codes used to control peripherals. Characters 32 to 127 are printable characters that represent letters, digits, punctuation, and symbols found on keyboards. The last character 127 represents the DEL command.

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ASCII Code - The extended ASCII table

ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It's a 7-bit character code where every single bit
represents a unique character. On this webpage you will find 8 bits, 256 characters, according to ISO 8859-1 and
Microsoft Windows Latin-1 increased characters, which is available in certain programs such as Microsoft Word.

ASCII control characters (character code 0-31)


The first 32 characters in the ASCII-table are unprintable control codes and are used to control peripherals such as printers.

DEC OCT HEX BIN

Symbol

HTML
Number

HTML
Name

000

00

00000000

NUL

�

Null char

001

01

00000001

SOH



Start of Heading

002

02

00000010

STX



Start of Text

003

03

00000011

ETX



End of Text

004

04

00000100

EOT



End of Transmission

005

05

00000101

ENQ



Enquiry

006

06

00000110

ACK



Acknowledgment

007

07

00000111

BEL



Bell

010

08

00001000

BS



Back Space

011

09

00001001

HT

	

Horizontal Tab

10

012

0A

00001010

LF




Line Feed

11

013

0B

00001011

VT



Vertical Tab

12

014

0C

00001100

FF



Form Feed

13

015

0D

00001101

CR



Carriage Return

14

016

0E

00001110

SO



Shift Out / X-On

15

017

0F

00001111

SI



Shift In / X-Off

16

020

10

00010000

DLE



Data Line Escape

17

021

11

00010001

DC1



Device Control 1 (oft. XON)

18

022

12

00010010

DC2



Device Control 2

19

023

13

00010011

DC3



Device Control 3 (oft. XOFF)

20

024

14

00010100

DC4



Device Control 4

21

025

15

00010101

NAK



Negative Acknowledgement

22

026

16

00010110

SYN



Synchronous Idle

23

027

17

00010111

ETB



End of Transmit Block

24

030

18

00011000

CAN



Cancel

25

031

19

00011001

EM



End of Medium

26

032

1A

00011010

SUB



Substitute

27

033

1B

00011011

ESC



Escape

28

034

1C

00011100

FS



File Separator

29

035

1D

00011101

GS



Group Separator

30

036

1E

00011110

RS



Record Separator

31

037

1F

00011111

US



Unit Separator

Description

ASCII printable characters (character code 32-127)


Codes 32-127 are common for all the different variations of the ASCII table, they are called printable characters, represent
letters, digits, punctuation marks, and a few miscellaneous symbols. You will find almost every character on your keyboard.
Character 127 represents the command DEL.
HTML
HTML
DEC OCT HEX BIN
Symbol
Description
Number
Name
32

040

20

00100000

 

Space

33

041

21

00100001

!

Exclamation mark

34

042

22

00100010

"

"

35

043

23

00100011

#

Number

36

044

24

00100100

$

Dollar

37

045

25

00100101

%

Procenttecken

38

046

26

00100110

&

&

"

&

Double quotes (or speech marks)

Ampersand

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