Character to Bit converter (char to b)

Converting from Character (char) to Bit (b) | Data storage (1KB=1024B)

What is Character (char)

In the realm of computing, a character (char) is a fundamental unit that represents a symbol, letter, or number. It is typically encoded using the ASCII or Unicode standard, where each character is equivalent to 1 byte (8 bits) of data.

What is Bit (b)

A bit (b) is the smallest unit of data in computing and represents a binary digit, which can hold a value of either 0 or 1. Bits are often used to measure data transfer rates and storage capacities in digital systems.

Conversion Formulas

The standard conversion between character (char) and bit (b) is as follows:

1 (char) = 8 (b)
1 (b) = 0.125 (char)

Additional conversions include:

16 (char) = 128 (b)
16 (b) = 2 (char)
7 (char) = 56 (b)
7 (b) = 0.875 (char)
9 (char) = 72 (b)
9 (b) = 1.125 (char)

These formulas provide a way to switch between character and bit units seamlessly.

Examples

Converting 25 characters to bits:

25char×8b/char=200b
Converting 96 bits to characters:

96b×0.125char/b=12char

Conclusion

Use this guide to effortlessly convert between character (char) and bit (b) units. Understanding these conversions is vital in the digital world for efficient data storage and manipulation.

Data storage (1KB=1024B)

Character (char)	Bit (b)
0.01 char	0.08 b
0.1 char	0.8 b
1 char	8 b
2 char	16 b
3 char	24 b
4 char	32 b
5 char	40 b
6 char	48 b
7 char	56 b
8 char	64 b
9 char	72 b
10 char	80 b
10 char	80 b
20 char	160 b
30 char	240 b
40 char	320 b
50 char	400 b
60 char	480 b
70 char	560 b
80 char	640 b
90 char	720 b
100 char	800 b
1 000 char	8 000 b
2 000 char	16 000 b
3 000 char	24 000 b
4 000 char	32 000 b
5 000 char	40 000 b
6 000 char	48 000 b
7 000 char	56 000 b
8 000 char	64 000 b
9 000 char	72 000 b
10 000 char	80 000 b

Character (char) to Bit (b) converter