Base Converter

Convert numbers between different bases (binary, decimal, hexadecimal, octal).

About the Base Converter

The Base Converter is a versatile tool that allows you to convert numbers between different numeral systems, including binary (base-2), octal (base-8), decimal (base-10), and hexadecimal (base-16). This is particularly useful for programmers, students, and anyone working with low-level data representation.

The tool provides an intuitive interface where you can input a number in one base and instantly see its equivalent in the other bases. It supports both integer and fractional numbers, making it a comprehensive solution for all your base conversion needs.

How to Use

  1. Select the base of your input number from the dropdown menu (Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hexadecimal).
  2. Enter the number you wish to convert in the input field.
  3. The converted values will be displayed instantly in the other base fields.
  4. You can copy the results or clear the input to start a new conversion.

Features of the Base Converter

  • Instant Conversion: Get real-time results as you type, making it quick and efficient.
  • Supports Multiple Bases: Easily switch between binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal conversions.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Simple and clean design that is easy to navigate for users of all skill levels.
  • Fractional Number Support: Convert numbers with decimal points across different bases.

Common Use Cases

  • Programming: Convert between different bases when working with low-level data or memory addresses.
  • Education: Help students understand numeral systems and practice conversions.
  • Networking: Convert IP addresses or MAC addresses between decimal and hexadecimal formats.
  • Data Analysis: Convert data representations for various analytical tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the supported bases?

The tool supports Binary (base-2), Octal (base-8), Decimal (base-10), and Hexadecimal (base-16).

Can I convert fractional numbers?

Yes, the converter supports both integer and fractional numbers for all supported bases.

Is the conversion instant?

Yes, the conversion results are displayed in real-time as you type your input.

Do I need to download any software?

No, the Base Converter is a web-based tool and can be used directly in your browser without any downloads.

Is it free to use?

Yes, the Base Converter is completely free to use.

Can I use this tool on my mobile device?

Yes, the Base Converter is designed to be responsive and works well on both desktop and mobile devices.