Description
Form value = 256*high+low and emit three symbols indexed by value modulo 45, floor(value/45) modulo 45 and floor(value/2025), using the Base45 alphabet.
A positional encoding separates numeric digit values, alphabet symbols and final-block padding. An alphabet lookup is not a whole-stream codec, and character count can differ from the number of source bytes represented.
Form value = 256*high+low and emit three symbols indexed by value modulo 45, floor(value/45) modulo 45 and floor(value/2025), using the Base45 alphabet.
When to use this tool
Use Base45 Two Byte Triple Symbols when checking one alphabet mapping or bounded encoding-padding term.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter high, low. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read token. Use the output convention below.
Require whole high and low octets in [0,255]. Form value = 256*high+low and emit three symbols indexed by value modulo 45, floor(value/45) modulo 45 and floor(value/2025), using the Base45 alphabet.1
Base45 represents a two-octet group with three ordered alphabet symbols. Complete streams must handle their final group appropriately.2
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| high | High | Required. Safe integer; minimum 0; maximum 255. |
| low | Low | Required. Safe integer; minimum 0; maximum 255. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| token | Token | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
{
"input": {
"high": 65,
"low": 66
},
"output": {
"token": "BB8"
}
} Limitations and assumptions
- This encodes exactly a two-byte group in least-significant Base45 digit order. Final one-byte groups and complete stream framing are not included.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
- Numeric calculations use binary floating point unless exact decimal-integer arithmetic is explicitly stated. No hidden measurement tolerance or decimal rounding is added; nonfinite or out-of-contract results are rejected. Numeric signed-zero results are exported as zero.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Use the complete codec matching the intended alphabet and padding policy for real payloads and interoperability checks.
References
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Calculation and input contract: encode/base45-two-byte-triple-symbols — tool.io
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The Base45 data encoding: RFC 9285 — Internet Engineering Task Force
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