6b/8b encoding
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In telecommunications, 6b/8b is a line code that expands 6-bit codes to 8-bit symbols for the purposes of maintaining DC-balance in a communications system.
[edit] See also
- 8b/10b encoding, another fixed-table system.
- 64b/66b encoding, linear feedback register.
[edit] External links
- Freepatents online, United States patent 6,876,315: DC-balanced 6B/8B transmission code with local parity.