Convert bytes to kilobits

B
1 byte ≈
0.00781 kilobits
* rounded result

How to convert bytes to kilobits

To convert bytes to kilobits, divide a bytes value by 128.

Formula Kb = B ÷ 128

Example: Convert 256 bytes to kilobits Calculations: 256 B ÷ 128 = 2 Kb

Byte (B)

The byte is a unit of digital information and data storage equal to 8 bits. Bytes and its multiples (KB, MB, GB) are the most commonly used units for measuring data in information technology.

Kilobit (Kb)

The kilobit is a unit of digital information and data storage equal to 1024 bits.

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