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Lec-4 Codes

The document explains Binary Coded Decimal (BCD), a method for representing decimal digits in binary form, consisting of 10 code groups. It details the conversion process from decimal to BCD and vice versa, along with examples and applications such as keypad inputs and digital readouts. Additionally, it briefly mentions ASCII code and its characteristics.

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Lec-4 Codes

The document explains Binary Coded Decimal (BCD), a method for representing decimal digits in binary form, consisting of 10 code groups. It details the conversion process from decimal to BCD and vice versa, along with examples and applications such as keypad inputs and digital readouts. Additionally, it briefly mentions ASCII code and its characteristics.

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CODES

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Binary Coded Decimal (BCD)
• Binary coded decimal is a way to express each
decimal digit to binary code.
• There are 10 code groups in BCD system.
• It is an easy approach to convert decimal to
binary.
• Applications: Keypad inputs, Digital rad outs.
Table
Decimal Binary
0 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 1
2 0 0 1 0
3 0 0 1 1
4 0 1 0 0
5 0 1 0 1
6 0 1 1 0
7 0 1 1 1
8 1 0 0 0
9 1 0 0 1
8421 CODE
• Each decimal digit is converted to four bits
binary number that’s why it is called 8421
code 23, 22, 21, 20

• 𝟖, 𝟒, 𝟐, 𝟏
Convert Decimal to BCD Example 2
Example 1
3 5 9 8

00110101 10011000
Example 3 Example 4
1 7 0 2 4 6 9

000101110000 0010010001101001
Example 5

9 2 8 3 6

10010010100000110110
BCD to Decimal Conversion
10000110 001101010001

8 6 3 5 1
1001010001110000

9 4 7 0
10000001001001110110

8 1 2 7 6
BCD ADDITION
Each column<9
BCD ADDITION
GRAY CODE

As it is

1 1 1 0 1 Gray
Drop
carry
Gray to Binary

1 0 0 1 0
As it is Drop carry Drop carry
Digital Codes
• Some code are numeric like “BCD” some
codes are alphanumeric (can represent
numbers, letters, symbols and instructions.
ASCII CODE
• ASCII (American Standard Code for
Information Interchange)
• ASCII has 128 characters with 7-bits characters
the MSB is zero in each character.
Graphic Symbols
Graphic Symbols
Graphic Symbols
EXAMPLE

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