A system for transmitting data with reduced simultaneous switching output noise, the system comprising: an encoder comprising a plurality of encoder inputs and a status output, the encoder inputs configured to operate in a plurality of input states, and to transition between the input states of the plurality of input states by a plurality of state transitions; and a plurality of input/output (I/O) circuits controlled by the encoder, the plurality of I/O circuits configured to operate in a plurality of I/O states, and to transition between I/O states of the plurality of I/O states by the plurality of state transitions; each of the plurality of state transitions corresponding to a level of SSO noise when executed by the plurality of I/O circuits, the level of SSO noise of a first subset of the plurality of state transitions being lower than the level of SSO noise of a second subset of the plurality of state transitions; the encoder configured to: receive a requested transition of the plurality of state transitions at the plurality of encoder inputs; cause the I/O circuits to perform the requested transition and disable the status output when the requested transition is one of the first subset of the plurality of state transitions; and cause the I/O circuits to perform a converted transition different from the requested transition and enable the status output when the requested transition is one of the second subset of the plurality of state transitions, the converted transition being one of the first subset of the plurality of state transitions; characterized in that each I/O circuit of the plurality of I/O circuits is associated with a power delivery network component (245, 255, 260) of a plurality of power delivery network components, the power delivery network component of a first one of the plurality of I/O circuits being substantially different from the power delivery network component of a second one of the plurality of I/O circuits. an encoder comprising a plurality of encoder inputs and a status output, the encoder inputs configured to operate in a plurality of input states, and to transition between the input states of the plurality of input states by a plurality of state transitions; and a plurality of input/output (I/O) circuits controlled by the encoder, the plurality of I/O circuits configured to operate in a plurality of I/O states, and to transition between I/O states of the plurality of I/O states by the plurality of state transitions; each of the plurality of state transitions corresponding to a level of SSO noise when executed by the plurality of I/O circuits, the level of SSO noise of a first subset of the plurality of state transitions being lower than the level of SSO noise of a second subset of the plurality of state transitions; the encoder configured to: receive a requested transition of the plurality of state transitions at the plurality of encoder inputs; cause the I/O circuits to perform the requested transition and disable the status output when the requested transition is one of the first subset of the plurality of state transitions; and cause the I/O circuits to perform a converted transition different from the requested transition and enable the status output when the requested transition is one of the second subset of the plurality of state transitions, the converted transition being one of the first subset of the plurality of state transitions; receive a requested transition of the plurality of state transitions at the plurality of encoder inputs; cause the I/O circuits to perform the requested transition and disable the status output when the requested transition is one of the first subset of the plurality of state transitions; and cause the I/O circuits to perform a converted transition different from the requested transition and enable the status output when the requested transition is one of the second subset of the plurality of state transitions, the converted transition being one of the first subset of the plurality of state transitions;