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ASCII Activities

The document discusses the ASCII code for letters of the alphabet. It shows that A has a value of 1 in ASCII, representing the binary digits 01000001, and Z has a value of 26, representing 01000110. It then asks the reader to determine the 8-bit binary codes for additional letters and short words.

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ASCII Activities

The document discusses the ASCII code for letters of the alphabet. It shows that A has a value of 1 in ASCII, representing the binary digits 01000001, and Z has a value of 26, representing 01000110. It then asks the reader to determine the 8-bit binary codes for additional letters and short words.

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ASCII - American Standard Code (for) Information In

Letters in the Alphabet:

A Value
On/Off Signal
128
0
64
1
32
0
16
0
8
0
4
0 0
2

As 'A' is the first letter


ALWAYS
in the alphabet, the
THE ASCII Code must
SAME equate to 1.

Z Value
On/Off Signal
128
0
64
1
32
0
16
1
8
1
4
0 1
2

As 'Z' is the last letter


in the alphabet, the
ASCII Code must
equate to 26. 16 + 8 +
2 = 26

Can you work out the Alphabet? Just type the ASCII 8-bit code!

A NO L NO
B NO M NO
C NO N NO
D NO O NO
E NO P NO
F NO Q NO
G NO R NO
H NO S NO
I NO T NO
J NO U NO
K NO V NO
nformation Interchange

1
1

e first letter
abet, the
must
1.

1
0

16 + 8 +
2 = 26

II 8-bit code!

W NO
X NO
Y NO
Z NO
Words in ASCII 8-bit Binary Co
Can you work out what the binary code is for the following wo
When you get it right, you will be told! :)

C A T

Binary Code:

H E L

Binary Code:

Have a go on your own… Can you spell your nam


-bit Binary Code!
s for the following words?

L O

spell your name in Binary Code?

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