Input
Hex byte
Presets
Current RD
RD−
① Input — 8-bit data byte
MSB
LSB
② Split → 5B (bits 4:0) + 3B (bits 7:5)
③ Table Lookup — 5B→6B and 3B→4B
④ Select version based on current RD
⑤ Output — 10-bit symbol
6B:
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4B:
Running Disparity — DC Balance over a sequence
Cumulative 1s/0s balance (10-bit output)
balanced
All 0sBalancedAll 1s
Symbol stream (10-bit output, color = RD state used)
5B/6B Encoding Table
| D(x) |
EDCBA |
RD− (abcdei) |
RD+ (abcdei) |
Disparity |