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check bits

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check bits
A calculated number used for error checking. The number is derived by some formula from the binary value of one or more bytes of data. See parity checking, checksum and CRC.


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Mr Silvermane confided how he wished to "have a peek inside there" to check bits and bobs, as doctors do.
Therefore, clinic staffers did not need to go back and check bits and pieces of an older, antiquated system.
The CRC-6 code used in the ESF format provides six redundant check bits in each ESF.
 
 
 
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