8421 code
8421 code A weighted code in which each decimal digit 0 through 9 is represented by a four-bit codeword. The bit positions in each codeword are assigned weights, from left to right, of 8, 4, 2, and 1. See also binary-coded decimal, excess-3 code, biquinary code.
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