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has been widely used for both megabytes and megabits. IEEE 1541 sets new recommendations to represent these quantities and unit symbols unambiguously.

After a trial period of two years, in 2005, IEEE 1541-2002 was elevated to a full-use standard by the IEEE Standards Association, and was reaffirmed on 27 March 2008.

IEEE 1541 is closely related to Amendment 2 of the international standard IEC 60027-2. Later, the IEC standard was harmonized into the common ISO/IEC

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