0010000101000010
0010000101000010 is a 16‑bit binary sequence that appears in various contexts within digital computing and data communication. Interpreted as a binary integer, it corresponds to the decimal value 8 514 and the hexadecimal notation 0x2142. When the 16 bits are divided into two 8‑bit bytes, the first byte (00100001) represents the ASCII character ‘!’ (exclamation mark) and the second byte (01000010) represents the character ‘B’, together forming the two‑character string “!B”.
In computer architecture, such 16‑bit patterns are often encountered in instruction sets, memory addresses, and protocol
From a mathematical perspective, the sequence illustrates the relationship between numeral systems: converting 0010000101000010 from base‑2
While the binary string itself does not carry intrinsic meaning beyond its numeric value, its interpretation