KB/s to Kbps

Convert kilobytes per second (KB/s) to kilobits per second (Kbps) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

KB/s
Kbps
1 KB/s = 8 Kbps
Full precision:8 Kbps
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 kilobytes per second to kilobits per second, we multiply by 8 because one kilobyte per second equals exactly 8 kilobits per second.

1 kilobyte per second = 8 kilobits per second

Since each kilobyte per second contains 8 kilobits per second, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 8 = 8 kilobits per second

So 1 kilobytes per second = 8 kilobits per second.

Quick check: 8 ÷ 8 = 1 kilobytes per second

How to Convert Kilobytes per Second to Kilobits per Second

To convert kilobytes per second to kilobits per second, multiply the value by 8.

The Formula

Kilobits per Second = Kilobytes per Second × 8

Key Fact

1 kilobyte per second = 8 kilobits per second

Tip: To convert kilobits per second back to kilobytes per second, divide by 8.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 KB/s = 8 Kbps
1 × 8 = 8
Example 2: 5 KB/s = 40 Kbps
5 × 8 = 40
Example 3: 10 KB/s = 80 Kbps
10 × 8 = 80

Kilobytes per Second to Kilobits per Second Table

Kilobytes per SecondKilobits per Second
1 KB/s8 Kbps
2 KB/s16 Kbps
5 KB/s40 Kbps
10 KB/s80 Kbps
20 KB/s160 Kbps
25 KB/s200 Kbps
50 KB/s400 Kbps
100 KB/s800 Kbps
250 KB/s2000 Kbps
500 KB/s4000 Kbps
1000 KB/s8000 Kbps

1 Kilobyte per Second in Other Units

Unit1 KB/s =
Kilobytes per Second to Bits per Second8000 bps
KB/s to Kbps8 Kbps
Kilobytes per Second to Megabits per Second0.008 Mbps
Kilobytes per Second to Gigabits per Second0.000008 Gbps
Kilobytes per Second to Terabits per Second8e-9 Tbps
Kilobytes per Second to Bytes per Second1000 B/s
Kilobytes per Second to Megabytes per Second0.001 MB/s
Kilobytes per Second to Gigabytes per Second0.000001 GB/s
Kilobytes per Second to Kibibits per Second7.8125 Kibps
Kilobytes per Second to Mebibits per Second0.007629 Mibps
Kilobytes per Second to Gibibits per Second0.000007 Gibps

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