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Brief review of bitwise logical operations, Rief, Eview of – D-Link DES-3326 User Manual

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RIEF

R

EVIEW OF

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ITWISE

L

OGICAL

O

PERATIONS

AND

The logical

AND

operation compares 2 bits and if they are both “

1”,

then the result is

“1”,

otherwise, the

result is

“0”.


0 1

0 0 0
1 0 1

OR

The logical

OR

operation compares 2 bits and if either or both bits are

“1”,

then the result is

“1”,

otherwise,

the result is

“0”.

0 1
0

0 1

1

1 1

XOR

The logical

XOR (exclusive OR)

operation compares 2 bits and if exactly one of them is a

“1”,

then the result is

“1”,

otherwise the result is

“0”.

0 1
0

0 1

1

1 0

NOT

The logical NOT operation simply changes the value of a single bit. If it is a

“1”,

the result is

“0”,

if it is a

“0”,

the result is

“1”.

This operation is carried out on a single bit.

0 1

1 0