Converting from Character (char) to Kilobit (kb) | Data storage (1KB=1000B)

What is Character (char)

Character (char) is a unit of measurement commonly used in computing to represent a single character, such as a letter, number, or symbol. In most systems, each character is equivalent to 1 byte of data.

What is Kilobit (kb)

Kilobit (kb) is a unit of digital information storage that is equal to 1,000 bits. It is commonly used to measure the amount of data transferred over a network or stored in a computer system.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion between Character (char) and Kilobit (kb) is as follows:

• 1 char = 0.008 kb
• 1 kb = 125 char

Other conversions include:

• 11 char = 0.088 kb
• 11 kb = 1375 char
• 14 char = 0.112 kb
• 14 kb = 1750 char
• 7 char = 0.056 kb
• 7 kb = 875 char

You can use the following formulas to perform conversions:

1. To convert from char to kb: kb=(125char​)

2. To convert from kb to char: char=(kb×125)

Examples

1. Convert 11 char to kb:

kb=(12511​)=0.088 kb

2. Convert 14 kb to char:

char=(14×125)=1750 char

3. Convert 7 char to kb:

kb=(1257​)=0.056 kb

Use this information to easily convert between Character (char) and Kilobit (kb) for your data storage needs.