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Bit

bit

cx:bit · Information quantity

Reference unit for information quantity.

Quantity kind
Information quantity
SI dimension
1
Allowed roles
Scalar
Unit system / convention
Other conventions
Registry code
bit

Scope and distinctions

Information quantity, distinct from a physical ratio, numerical base, bit pattern or encoding.

Available operations

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Definition sources

  • NIST — Prefixes for binary multiples

    IEC binary multiples and SI comparisons; web reference

    Examples: bit quantity and 8-bit byte

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Definition and registry versions
Definition revision
1.0.0
Registry snapshot
0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
Definition lifecycle
candidate
Definition owner
core.metrology
Definition digest
e68a270eaf6a51e4e3d9c30f650aaa914d1a82ff40025a8fc5dd5aed56971959
Definition dependency digest
45505fd197e3f0c8f92385f00376acabfbab14865ff7a57074498117836f2297

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