Hex - Decimal Converter is an online tool used for various applications in digital electronics to perform either hex to decimal conversion or decimal to hex conversion. In digital computation, the binary numbers 0's and 1's are the numeric codes to represent the decimal numbers.
Hexadecimal numbers having 16 digits and ranges from 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F. Base 16 is used to represent hex numbers. Whereas the decimal numbers are the base 10 numbers ranges from 0 to 9, used in arithmetic calculations and these numbers can be easily understandable by the humans to perform and understand the digital operations. In digital electronics the computation of both Hex to Decimal conversion and Decimal to Hex conversion are significant. This calculator comprises of two converters namely hex to decimal converter and decimal to hex converter and these two converters have been separated by the respective radio button.
Hex, or hexadecimal, is a number system of base 16. This number system is especially interesting because in our casually used decimal system we have only 10 digits to represent numbers. As hex system has 16 digits, the extra needed 6 digits are represented by the first 6 letters of English alphabet. How to convert from hex to decimal. A regular decimal number is the sum of the digits multiplied with power of 10. 137 in base 10 is equal to each digit multiplied with its corresponding power of 10: 137 10 = 1×10 2 +3×10 1 +7×10 0 = 100+30+7 Hex numbers are read the same way, but each digit counts power of 16 instead of power of 10. For hex number with n digits.