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Kilobit per second to Kilobyte per second Converter

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

Kilobit per second

One thousand bits per second (SI).

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

Current use: Standard network and telecom terminology.

Also written as kbps, kilobits per second, kbit/s, kb/s.

Kilobyte per second

One thousand bytes per second (SI).

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

Current use: Used for comparing network throughput, file transfers, storage interfaces, and communication links.

Also written as kB/s, kilobytes per second, KB/s.

Kilobit per second to Kilobyte per second table

Kilobit per second [kbps]Kilobyte per second [kB/s]
0.01 kbps0.00125 kB/s
0.1 kbps0.0125 kB/s
1 kbps0.125 kB/s
2 kbps0.25 kB/s
5 kbps0.625 kB/s
10 kbps1.25 kB/s
20 kbps2.5 kB/s
50 kbps6.25 kB/s
100 kbps12.5 kB/s

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Kilobyte per second (kB/s) are in one Kilobit per second (kbps)?

    One Kilobit per second equals 0.125 Kilobyte per second.

  • How do you convert Kilobit per second to Kilobyte per second?

    Multiply the Kilobit per second value by 0.125 to get the result in Kilobyte per second.

  • How do you convert Kilobyte per second back to Kilobit per second?

    Multiply the Kilobyte per second value by 8 to get back to Kilobit per second.

  • What is 1000000 Kilobit per second in Kilobyte per second?

    1000000 Kilobit per second equals 125,000 Kilobyte per second.