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Number of errors that can be detected with a single-bit even parity code word system?
How many errors can a transmission system which uses code words with 7 data bits and a single parity bit (Checking for Even parity) detect at the receiving end.
While I am aware of the fact that any ...
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Why bother with even parity?
I am using an SPI peripheral in my application. The peripheral returns packets containing 15 data bits, plus an Even Parity bit for error detection.
Therefore all zeros, and all ones both pass the ...