How do I convert B/s to bps?

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What is the formula for B/s to bps?

The converter calculates bps by applying the category-specific conversion factor for Data Transfer Rate.

When should I use B/s vs bps?

B/s and bps are both part of the Data Transfer Rate category; pick the unit that matches your measurement context (e.g., scale, region, or industry standard).

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Convert B/s to bps

Use the live converter below to translate between Bytes per second (B/s) and Bits per second (bps). Scroll further for quick examples, formula tips, and related units.

Formula insight: When converting between bits (b) and bytes (B), remember that 1 byte = 8 bits.

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B/s → bps

Bytes per second

B/s

Bits per second

bps

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 B/s = 8 bps

Conversion sourcesTap or click to view references

IEC 80000-13:2008, Quantities and units - Part 13: Information science and technology
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Defines the bit, byte, and the decimal SI prefixes (kilo = 10^3, mega = 10^6, etc.) as well as binary multiples, which underpin the storage capacity and data rate conversions. View source

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B/s to bps quick table

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Bytes per second (B/s)	Bits per second (bps)
0.25 B/s	2 bps
0.5 B/s	4 bps
1 B/s	8 bps
2 B/s	16 bps
5 B/s	40 bps
10 B/s	80 bps
25 B/s	200 bps
100 B/s	800 bps

bps back to B/s

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Bits per second (bps)	Bytes per second (B/s)
0.25 bps	0.0313 B/s
0.5 bps	0.0625 B/s
1 bps	0.125 B/s
2 bps	0.25 B/s
5 bps	0.625 B/s
10 bps	1.25 B/s
25 bps	3.125 B/s
100 bps	12.5 B/s

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