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bit stuffing

Noun

Meaning

bit stuffing (uncountable)

(telecommunications) The insertion of non-information bits (binary digits) into a data stream.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Bit stuffing does not ensure that the payload is intact (i.e. not corrupted by transmission errors); it is merely a way of attempting to ensure that the transmission starts and ends at the correct places. Source: Internet

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