Parity - Symbol Cyclone M2000 Series Product Reference Manual

Parity

A parity check bit is the most significant bit of each ASCII coded character. Select the parity
type according to host device requirements.
• Odd parity - the parity bit has a value 0 or 1, based on data, to ensure that an odd
number of 1 bits is contained in the coded character.
• Even parity - the parity bit has a value 0 or 1, based on data, to ensure that an even
number of 1 bits is contained in the coded character.
• Mark parity - the parity bit is always 1.
• Space parity - the parity bit is always 0.
• None - no parity is required.
Odd
Even
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