byte-encoding

Syntax

byte-encoding (nx64 | nx56);

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name ds0-options],
[edit interfaces interface-name t1-options]

Description

Set the byte encoding on a DS-0 or T1 interface to use 7 bits per byte or 8 bits per byte.

Default

The default byte encoding is 8 bits per byte (nx64).

Options

nx56—Use 7 bits per byte.

nx64—Use 8 bits per byte.

Usage Guidelines

See Configure T1 Byte Encoding.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.