Online calculator to convert Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second (Kbps to KBps) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Data Rate units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between Kilobits per second and Kilobytes per second.
What is a Kilobit per second (Kbps)?
A Kilobit per second is a unit used to measure data transfer rates and is based on "Decimal multiples of bits". The symbol for Kilobit per second is Kbps or kb/s or kbit/s. There are 8 Kilobits per second in a Kilobyte per second.
What is a Kilobyte per second (KBps)?
A Kilobyte per second is a unit used to measure data transfer rates and is based on "Decimal multiples of bits". The symbol for Kilobyte per second is KBps or KB/s. There are 0.125 Kilobytes per second in a Kilobit per second.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second is:
Kilobytes per second = Kilobits per second ÷ 8
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second (Kbps to KBps).
Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second Conversion Example
Task: Convert 35,000 Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second (show work) Formula: Kbps ÷ 8 = KBps Calculations: 35,000 Kbps ÷ 8 = 4,375 KBps Result: 35,000 Kbps is equal to 4,375 KBps
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second (Kbps to KBps).
Kilobits per second to Kilobytes per second Conversion Chart
| Kilobits per second (Kbps) | Kilobytes per second (KBps) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kbps | 0.125 KBps |
| 2 Kbps | 0.25 KBps |
| 3 Kbps | 0.375 KBps |
| 4 Kbps | 0.5 KBps |
| 5 Kbps | 0.625 KBps |
| 6 Kbps | 0.75 KBps |
| 7 Kbps | 0.875 KBps |
| 8 Kbps | 1 KBps |
| 9 Kbps | 1.125 KBps |
| 10 Kbps | 1.25 KBps |
| 20 Kbps | 2.5 KBps |
| 30 Kbps | 3.75 KBps |
| 40 Kbps | 5 KBps |
| 50 Kbps | 6.25 KBps |
| 75 Kbps | 9.375 KBps |
| 100 Kbps | 12.5 KBps |
| 250 Kbps | 31.25 KBps |
| 500 Kbps | 62.5 KBps |
| 750 Kbps | 93.75 KBps |
| 1,000 Kbps | 125 KBps |
| 2,500 Kbps | 312.5 KBps |
| 5,000 Kbps | 625 KBps |
| 7,500 Kbps | 937.5 KBps |
| 10,000 Kbps | 1,250 KBps |
| 25,000 Kbps | 3,125 KBps |
| 50,000 Kbps | 6,250 KBps |
| 75,000 Kbps | 9,375 KBps |
| 100,000 Kbps | 12,500 KBps |
| 250,000 Kbps | 31,250 KBps |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Data Rate units.
| Unit | Symbol |
|---|---|
| bits per second | bps or b/s or bit/s |
| Kilobits per second | Kbps or kb/s or kbit/s |
| Megabits per second | Mbps or Mb/s or Mbit/s |
| Gigabits per second | Gbps or Gb/s or Gbit/s |
| Terabits per second | Tbps or Tb/s or Tbit/s |
| Petabits per second | Pbps or Pb/s or Pbit/s |
| Bytes per second | Bps or B/s |
| Kilobytes per second | KBps or KB/s |
| Megabytes per second | MBps or MB/s |
| Gigabytes per second | GBps or GB/s |
| Terabytes per second | TBps or TB/s |
| Petabytes per second | PBps or PB/s |
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