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Bytes to bits

Convert bytes to bits, with the math shown step by step.

Bits
8 bits

1 B = 8 bits

Also equals

How it works

bit = B × 8

One byte is exactly 8 bits, so multiplying by 8 turns bytes into bits. For example, 1,024 B is 8,192 bits.

  1. Multiply by 8 1 × 8 = 8 bit

Nearby values

Bytes Bits Kilobytes Kibibytes
1 B 8 bits 0.001 0.000977
101 B 808 bits 0.1 0.1
201 B 1,608 bits 0.2 0.2
301 B 2,408 bits 0.3 0.29