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How many bits are it byte?

Updated: 12/8/2022
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One BYTE is always 8 BITs. (Binary digITs)

Some data protocols use a different number of bits to define a character, most systems today use 8 bits, some older systems used 5 bits or 7 bits. But a BYTE is always 8 bits regardless. (a NIBBLE is half a byte - 4 bits).

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