Definitions for "Octal"
Keywords:  radix, octo, eight, decimal, binary
The octal number system has a radix (base) of 8, whereas the decimal system is to the base 10. The octal system, therefore, has eight distinct digits, namely 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. AMP has the capability of making switches which use octal code.
Eight - the octal number system - base 8
Base 8. A number notation that uses 8 possible values, ranging from 0 to 7.