# I Need to convert string of decimal to ascii data is coming like this:- NAME : msg.payload : string\[78\] "74 0069 0082 0089 000 0065 0075 0065 0082 0032 0075 0085 0077 0065 0082 000 00"

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** node-red-dashboard, function-node\
**Created:** [30 April 2023 11:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042 "2023-04-30T11:01:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 11:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/1 "2023-04-30T11:01:55Z")

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![DEC_TO_ASCII](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/4/7/4703a1b9df386457347dce665c36744e5564a19c.png)

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**Author:** ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 12:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/2 "2023-04-30T12:15:30Z")

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1. What does Debug 3 show?
2. What is "74 0069 0082 0089 000 0065 0075 0065 0082 0032 0075 0085 0077 0065 0082 000 00" supposed to read?

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 13:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/3 "2023-04-30T13:41:19Z")

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Debug 3 show mqtt raw data.  
And decimal value are showing person name

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 13:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/4 "2023-04-30T13:42:08Z")

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"74 0069 0082 0089 000 0065 0075 0065 0082 0032 0075 0085 0077 0065 0082 000 00" this the name of person comeing from biometric device

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**Author:** ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 13:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/5 "2023-04-30T13:46:28Z")

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> [@PRABHAKAR82](#):
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> Debug 3 show mqtt raw data

Please show us

> [@PRABHAKAR82](#):
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> this the name of person comeing from biometric device

What exactly does this particular set of numbers equal? It is necessary to know to help with accurate conversation

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 14:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/6 "2023-04-30T14:00:40Z")

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I have to convert it on ASCII.

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 14:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/7 "2023-04-30T14:04:59Z")

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![debug3](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/3/e/3ed29c90805c478fef3a4aabcff37a3183191e0a.png)

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 14:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/8 "2023-04-30T14:13:23Z")

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![debug3](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/4/b/4b5a0d67ea91a567468eec8817b7492d8909d39c.png)

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 14:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/9 "2023-04-30T14:15:06Z")

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"80.0082.0065.0066.0072.0065.0075.0065.0082.0032.0075.0085.0077.0065.0082.000.00" this no is equal to "PRABHAKAR KUMAR"

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 14:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/10 "2023-04-30T14:17:27Z")

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![ASCII TOOL](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/2/0/203db543eb94a98bef94bab6094818dac6fc9c18.png)

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**Author:** ![E1cid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/e1cid/32/77971_2.png) [@E1cid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/E1cid)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 15:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/11 "2023-04-30T15:13:25Z")

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![chrome_screenshot_1682867868975](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/f/a/fa2dad61e267aa3eb0aea7f9fb337cec5176740d.png)

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 16:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/12 "2023-04-30T16:11:12Z")

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this is working properly for prabhakar but when i enter "74.69.82.89" Return ER only but this is actually jery

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/b/9/b969accc197af9f62765f6419dc967e7ee521c4f.png)

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**Author:** ![E1cid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/e1cid/32/77971_2.png) [@E1cid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/E1cid)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 16:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/13 "2023-04-30T16:34:07Z")

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Returns `JERY` here

 ![chrome_screenshot_1682872332717](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/1/f/1feb3615a649e16d19d96a911e27278ad54d234e.png)

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**Author:** ![PRABHAKAR82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@PRABHAKAR82](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PRABHAKAR82)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2023 16:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/14 "2023-04-30T16:46:14Z")

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Thanks you very much E1cid its work. Thankx for your help.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [14 May 2023 16:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-need-to-convert-string-of-decimal-to-ascii-data-is-coming-like-this-name-msg-payload-string-78-74-0069-0082-0089-000-0065-0075-0065-0082-0032-0075-0085-0077-0065-0082-000-00/78042/15 "2023-05-14T16:46:24Z")

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