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Byte per second to Bit per second Converter

Use this page to convert byte per second values into bit per second, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Byte per second

A rate of one byte (8 bits) per second.

History: Data transfer rate units grew from serial communication, storage, and network bandwidth measurement.

Current use: File download speeds.

Also written as B/s, bytes per second, byte/s.

Bit per second

A common unit of data transfer rate (bandwidth) in computer networks.

History: Data transfer rate units grew from serial communication, storage, and network bandwidth measurement.

Current use: Network speeds, serial connections.

Also written as bps, bits per second, bit/s.

Byte per second to Bit per second table

Byte per second [B/s]Bit per second [bps]
0.01 B/s0.08 bps
0.1 B/s0.8 bps
1 B/s8 bps
2 B/s16 bps
5 B/s40 bps
10 B/s80 bps
20 B/s160 bps
50 B/s400 bps
100 B/s800 bps

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Bit per second (bps) are in one Byte per second (B/s)?

    One Byte per second equals 8 Bit per second.

  • How do you convert Byte per second to Bit per second?

    Multiply the Byte per second value by 8 to get the result in Bit per second.

  • How do you convert Bit per second back to Byte per second?

    Multiply the Bit per second value by 0.125 to get back to Byte per second.

  • What is 1000000 Byte per second in Bit per second?

    1000000 Byte per second equals 8,000,000 Bit per second.