Check bit
|
A check bit is a single bit that is added to a byte or string as a part of an error detection (or sometimes error-correction) system. A common example is a parity bit.
Compare to check digit.
|
A check bit is a single bit that is added to a byte or string as a part of an error detection (or sometimes error-correction) system. A common example is a parity bit.
Compare to check digit.
Information