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DC-free error-control block codes integrate dc-free encoding and error-control block encoding. To reduce the effect of error extension introduced by dc-free decoding and to allow for soft decoding of error-control codes, dc-free error-control block codes are decoded at the receiver by applying error-control decoding techniques prior to dc-free decoding. In this paper, we show that in addition to ensuring...