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What is the formula for Kbps to B/s?

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

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Kbps and B/s 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 Kbps to B/s

Use the live converter below to translate between Kilobits per second (Kbps) and Bytes per second (B/s). 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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Kbps → B/s

Kilobits per second

Kbps

Bytes per second

125

B/s

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 Kbps = 125 B/s

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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Kbps to B/s quick table

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Kilobits per second (Kbps)	Bytes per second (B/s)
0.25 Kbps	31.25 B/s
0.5 Kbps	62.5 B/s
1 Kbps	125 B/s
2 Kbps	250 B/s
5 Kbps	625 B/s
10 Kbps	1,250 B/s
25 Kbps	3,125 B/s
100 Kbps	12,500 B/s

B/s back to Kbps

Keep the reciprocal handy when double-checking calculations or undoing a conversion.

Bytes per second (B/s)	Kilobits per second (Kbps)
0.25 B/s	0.002 Kbps
0.5 B/s	0.004 Kbps
1 B/s	0.008 Kbps
2 B/s	0.016 Kbps
5 B/s	0.04 Kbps
10 B/s	0.08 Kbps
25 B/s	0.2 Kbps
100 B/s	0.8 Kbps

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