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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 705408 Last modified 20.11.2024
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Domain Automation - Computer Science - Information Technology
  • tervikuna töödeldav teatud pikkusega (tavaliselt 8) bitistring, enamasti esitab märki v selle osa; tähis byte v B
  • in computer information processing the amount of information representing 8 bits
  • a binary character string operated upon as a unit and usually consisting of eight binary digits
Good to know
  • FR: byte [EUR]; OCTET [T40279]; multiplet [EUR]; octet [EUR] DE: Byte [EUR]; OCTET [T40279] FI: tavu [EUR]
bait
B symbol
byte preferred
Usage examples
  • One byte equals eight bits.
octet

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 572855 Last modified 26.09.2024
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
bait preferred
oktett variant
byte preferred
octet variant
  • arvutites kasutatav infoühiku, mis sisaldab 8 järjestikust bitti ehk 2 näksi, nimetus
  • name of the unit of data that is eight binary digits long
bait preferred
Usage examples
  • Bait on kaheksa biti komplekt ja nende kaheksa biti võimalikud kombinatsioonid kokku võrduvad 256 erineva väärtusega, hõlmates tähestikku, erimärke ja palju muud.
oktett variant
byte preferred
Good to know
  • The term "byte" is defined in IEC 80000-13.
octet variant

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