Kilobits per second to Bytes per second
Convert kilobits per second to bytes per second (kbit/s to B/s). 1 kbit/s = 125 B/s. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.
How to convert kilobits per second to bytes per second
Multiply the amount in kilobits per second by 125 to get bytes per second. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
B/s = kbit/s × 125Worked example
1 kbit/s = 125 B/s. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.
Units and assumptions
Eight bits equal one byte. Decimal k, M and G prefixes use powers of 1,000; MiB uses 1,048,576 bytes. These are nominal transfer rates, without protocol overhead.
Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.
Kilobits per second to Bytes per second table
| Kilobits per second (kbit/s) | Bytes per second (B/s) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 125 |
| 5 | 625 |
| 10 | 1,250 |
| 25 | 3,125 |
| 100 | 12,500 |
| 1,000 | 125,000 |
About this conversion
What is the formula for kilobits per second to bytes per second?
B/s = kbit/s × 125. Multiply the amount in kilobits per second by 125 to get bytes per second. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
How do I convert back to kilobits per second?
Use the bytes per second to kilobits per second calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.
Can I use a different pair of units?
Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the data transfer rate converter to browse all supported pairs.