BCD to Hex Converter is used to convert a Binary Coded Decimal number into Hex format
Output: Hex numbers
Convert Hex number to Binary Coded Decimal
View ToolConversion from BCD to Hex
A BCD can be converted to Hex using these steps:-
- Break the BCD into nibbles
- Convert each nibble into decimal digit
- Combine the digits to form the decimal number
- Convert the decimal number into binary
- Combine the binary number into Hexadecimal
Example BCD to Hex Conversion
Let's say your BCD value is 100100010001
, and you want to convert it to its hex form.
- Step 1: Break the BCD into nibbles:
1001
0001
0001
- Step 2: Convert each nibble into decimal digits
1001
becomes9
0001
becomes1
0001
becomes1
- Step 3: Combine the decimal digits:
911
- Step 4: Convert decimal to binary:
1110001111
- Step 5: Convert binary to hex:
38F
Binary Coded Decimal
Binary Coded Decimal or BCD is a set of binary encodings for decimal numbers used in early digital computers. In BCD, a binary sequence is used to represent each digit of the source decimal number
Hex
Hexadecimal is a numeric system widely used by systems designers and computer programmers. It contains 16 symbols from 0 to 9 and A to F, thus having a base of 16.
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- Jan 30, 2018
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