Binary to Hex Conversion
It is easy to convert from an integer binary number to hex. This is accomplished by:
Break the binary number into 4-bit sections from the LSB to the MSB.
Convert the 4-bit binary number to its Hex equivalent.
For example, the binary value 1010111110110010 will be written
1010 | 1111 | 1011 | 0010 |
A | F | B | 2 |
Hex to Binary Conversion
It is also easy to convert from an integer hex number to binary. This is accomplished by:
It is also easy to convert from an integer hex number to binary. This is accomplished by:
Convert the Hex number to its 4-bit binary equivalent.
Combine the 4-bit sections by removing the spaces.
Combine the 4-bit sections by removing the spaces.
For example, the hex value 0AFB2 will be written:
A | F | B | 2 |
1010 | 1111 | 1011 | 0010 |
This yields the binary number 1010111110110010 or 1010 1111 1011 0010 in our more readable format.