How to convert Kilobyte to Kilobit

Conversion factor and calculation steps from Kilobyte (kB) to Kilobit (kbit).

Conversion logic

Each unit is defined via the base unit (bit). The value is first converted to the base unit, then to the selected unit.

1 kB = 8000 bit

1 kbit = 1000 bit

1 kB × 8000 = 8000 bit

8000 bit ÷ 1000 = 8 kbit