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Re: Digital Out (Philips CD620)

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From: Eric Smith
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 1990 21:16
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In article <1770018@otter.hpl.hp.com> sgm@otter.hpl.hp.com (Steve Methley) writes:


>   A little confusion here, I think (correct me if I'm wrong): Data is
>   of information bits and when a coding scheme eg Biphase Mark is applied
>   _symbols_ are the result, which are transmitted along the line.  In
>   Biphase Mark, what doesn't matter is the polarity of the _symbols_.
>   Data 1's are data 1's whether the _code_ is upside down or not.
>   ...

No confusion on this point.  I was stating the same thing.

>   What sometimes happens is that the data is inverted before coding ...

I hadn't heard of that.  How disgusting!

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