0010100010111110
0010100010111110 is a 16-bit binary string consisting of 16 digits, each a 0 or 1. When interpreted as an unsigned binary number, it has the decimal value 10430. Its hexadecimal representation is 0x28BE. Because the most significant bit is 0, the number is non-negative in a signed 16-bit two's complement interpretation as well.
Viewed as two 8-bit bytes, the string splits into 00101000 and 10111110, corresponding to the bytes 0x28
The bit pattern has eight ones and eight zeros, making it a balanced 16-bit sequence. There is
In textual encodings, the two bytes 0x28 and 0xBE do not form a conventional ASCII pair; 0x28