Bit to Byte
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bit to byte Conversion Table
| bit (b) | byte (B) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 b | → | 0.00125 B |
| 0.1 b | → | 0.0125 B |
| 1.0 b | → | 0.125 B |
| 2.0 b | → | 0.25 B |
| 3.0 b | → | 0.375 B |
| 5.0 b | → | 0.625 B |
| 10.0 b | → | 1.25 B |
| 20.0 b | → | 2.5 B |
| 30.0 b | → | 3.75 B |
| 50.0 b | → | 6.25 B |
| 100.0 b | → | 12.5 B |
| 1000.0 b | → | 125.0 B |
Example Conversion
To convert from bit to byte, multiply by 0.125.
For example: 22 bit = 22 × 0.125 = 2.75 byte
Unit History
About bit
The bit, short for binary digit, is the basic unit of information in computing. It represents a state of 0 or 1 and underpins every digital system from networking to storage.
About byte
The byte emerged as a convenient grouping of eight bits, capable of encoding a single ASCII character. It became the standard measure of memory and file sizes during the rise of modern computers.