bits per hour (bit/hour) | Kilobits per minute (Kb/minute) |
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0 | 0 |
1 | 0.00001666666666667 |
2 | 0.00003333333333333 |
3 | 0.00005 |
4 | 0.00006666666666667 |
5 | 0.00008333333333333 |
6 | 0.0001 |
7 | 0.0001166666666667 |
8 | 0.0001333333333333 |
9 | 0.00015 |
10 | 0.0001666666666667 |
20 | 0.0003333333333333 |
30 | 0.0005 |
40 | 0.0006666666666667 |
50 | 0.0008333333333333 |
60 | 0.001 |
70 | 0.001166666666667 |
80 | 0.001333333333333 |
90 | 0.0015 |
100 | 0.001666666666667 |
1000 | 0.01666666666667 |
To convert 1 bit per hour (bph) to Kilobits per minute (kb/min), we need to follow several steps and understand some basic conversions.
Convert Bits to Kilobits:
Convert Hours to Minutes:
Let's start the conversion for base 10 (decimal):
Convert bits to Kilobits:
Convert bits per hour to Kilobits per minute:
Convert bits to Kibibits:
Convert bits per hour to Kibibits per minute:
Consider higher quantities of bits per hour for practical scenarios:
10 kilobits per hour (kbph) to kb/min:
1 Megabit per hour (Mbps) to kb/min:
These conversions can be used to understand bandwidth requirements in networking, internet speed calculations, and so forth. Keep in mind that practical applications may use either base 10 or base 2, depending on the context (like storage or data transfer rates).
See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Kilobits per minute to other unit conversions.
Bits per hour (bit/h) is a unit used to measure data transfer rate, representing the number of bits transferred or processed in one hour. It indicates the speed at which digital information is transmitted or handled.
Bits per hour is derived from the fundamental unit of information, the bit. A bit is the smallest unit of data in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1). Combining bits with the unit of time (hour) gives us a measure of data transfer rate.
To calculate bits per hour, you essentially count the number of bits transferred or processed during an hour-long period. This rate is used to quantify the speed of data transmission, processing, or storage.
When discussing data rates, the distinction between base-10 (decimal) and base-2 (binary) prefixes is crucial.
Although base-10 prefixes are commonly used in marketing materials, base-2 prefixes are more accurate for technical specifications in computing. Using the correct prefixes helps avoid confusion and misinterpretation of data transfer rates.
The formula for calculating bits per hour is as follows:
For example, if 8000 bits are transferred in one hour, the data transfer rate is 8000 bits per hour.
While there's no specific law or famous person directly associated with "bits per hour," Claude Shannon, an American mathematician and electrical engineer, is considered the "father of information theory". Shannon's work laid the foundation for digital communication and information storage. His theories provide the mathematical framework for quantifying and analyzing information, impacting how we measure and transmit data today.
Here are some real-world examples of approximate data transfer rates expressed in bits per hour:
It's important to note that bits per hour is a relatively small unit, and most modern data transfer rates are measured in kilobits per second (kbps), megabits per second (Mbps), or gigabits per second (Gbps). Therefore, bits per hour is more relevant in scenarios involving very low data transfer rates.
Kilobits per minute (kbps or kb/min) is a unit of data transfer rate, measuring the number of kilobits (thousands of bits) of data that are transferred or processed per minute. It's commonly used to express relatively low data transfer speeds in networking, telecommunications, and digital media.
Bit: The fundamental unit of information in computing. It's a binary digit, representing either a 0 or a 1.
Kilobit (kb): A kilobit is 1,000 bits (decimal, base-10) or 1,024 bits (binary, base-2).
Kilobits per minute represents how many of these kilobit units are transferred in the span of one minute. No special formula is required.
As mentioned above, the difference between decimal and binary kilobytes arises from the two different interpretations of the prefix "kilo-".
It's crucial to be aware of which definition is being used to avoid confusion. In the context of data transfer rates, the decimal definition (1,000) is more commonly used.
Claude Shannon, an American mathematician, electrical engineer, and cryptographer is considered to be the "father of information theory". Information theory is highly related to bits.
Convert 1 bit/hour to other units | Result |
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bits per hour to bits per second (bit/hour to bit/s) | 0.0002777777777778 |
bits per hour to Kilobits per second (bit/hour to Kb/s) | 2.7777777777778e-7 |
bits per hour to Kibibits per second (bit/hour to Kib/s) | 2.7126736111111e-7 |
bits per hour to Megabits per second (bit/hour to Mb/s) | 2.7777777777778e-10 |
bits per hour to Mebibits per second (bit/hour to Mib/s) | 2.6490953233507e-10 |
bits per hour to Gigabits per second (bit/hour to Gb/s) | 2.7777777777778e-13 |
bits per hour to Gibibits per second (bit/hour to Gib/s) | 2.5870071517097e-13 |
bits per hour to Terabits per second (bit/hour to Tb/s) | 2.7777777777778e-16 |
bits per hour to Tebibits per second (bit/hour to Tib/s) | 2.5263741715915e-16 |
bits per hour to bits per minute (bit/hour to bit/minute) | 0.01666666666667 |
bits per hour to Kilobits per minute (bit/hour to Kb/minute) | 0.00001666666666667 |
bits per hour to Kibibits per minute (bit/hour to Kib/minute) | 0.00001627604166667 |
bits per hour to Megabits per minute (bit/hour to Mb/minute) | 1.6666666666667e-8 |
bits per hour to Mebibits per minute (bit/hour to Mib/minute) | 1.5894571940104e-8 |
bits per hour to Gigabits per minute (bit/hour to Gb/minute) | 1.6666666666667e-11 |
bits per hour to Gibibits per minute (bit/hour to Gib/minute) | 1.5522042910258e-11 |
bits per hour to Terabits per minute (bit/hour to Tb/minute) | 1.6666666666667e-14 |
bits per hour to Tebibits per minute (bit/hour to Tib/minute) | 1.5158245029549e-14 |
bits per hour to Kilobits per hour (bit/hour to Kb/hour) | 0.001 |
bits per hour to Kibibits per hour (bit/hour to Kib/hour) | 0.0009765625 |
bits per hour to Megabits per hour (bit/hour to Mb/hour) | 0.000001 |
bits per hour to Mebibits per hour (bit/hour to Mib/hour) | 9.5367431640625e-7 |
bits per hour to Gigabits per hour (bit/hour to Gb/hour) | 1e-9 |
bits per hour to Gibibits per hour (bit/hour to Gib/hour) | 9.3132257461548e-10 |
bits per hour to Terabits per hour (bit/hour to Tb/hour) | 1e-12 |
bits per hour to Tebibits per hour (bit/hour to Tib/hour) | 9.0949470177293e-13 |
bits per hour to bits per day (bit/hour to bit/day) | 24 |
bits per hour to Kilobits per day (bit/hour to Kb/day) | 0.024 |
bits per hour to Kibibits per day (bit/hour to Kib/day) | 0.0234375 |
bits per hour to Megabits per day (bit/hour to Mb/day) | 0.000024 |
bits per hour to Mebibits per day (bit/hour to Mib/day) | 0.00002288818359375 |
bits per hour to Gigabits per day (bit/hour to Gb/day) | 2.4e-8 |
bits per hour to Gibibits per day (bit/hour to Gib/day) | 2.2351741790771e-8 |
bits per hour to Terabits per day (bit/hour to Tb/day) | 2.4e-11 |
bits per hour to Tebibits per day (bit/hour to Tib/day) | 2.182787284255e-11 |
bits per hour to bits per month (bit/hour to bit/month) | 720 |
bits per hour to Kilobits per month (bit/hour to Kb/month) | 0.72 |
bits per hour to Kibibits per month (bit/hour to Kib/month) | 0.703125 |
bits per hour to Megabits per month (bit/hour to Mb/month) | 0.00072 |
bits per hour to Mebibits per month (bit/hour to Mib/month) | 0.0006866455078125 |
bits per hour to Gigabits per month (bit/hour to Gb/month) | 7.2e-7 |
bits per hour to Gibibits per month (bit/hour to Gib/month) | 6.7055225372314e-7 |
bits per hour to Terabits per month (bit/hour to Tb/month) | 7.2e-10 |
bits per hour to Tebibits per month (bit/hour to Tib/month) | 6.5483618527651e-10 |
bits per hour to Bytes per second (bit/hour to Byte/s) | 0.00003472222222222 |
bits per hour to Kilobytes per second (bit/hour to KB/s) | 3.4722222222222e-8 |
bits per hour to Kibibytes per second (bit/hour to KiB/s) | 3.3908420138889e-8 |
bits per hour to Megabytes per second (bit/hour to MB/s) | 3.4722222222222e-11 |
bits per hour to Mebibytes per second (bit/hour to MiB/s) | 3.3113691541884e-11 |
bits per hour to Gigabytes per second (bit/hour to GB/s) | 3.4722222222222e-14 |
bits per hour to Gibibytes per second (bit/hour to GiB/s) | 3.2337589396371e-14 |
bits per hour to Terabytes per second (bit/hour to TB/s) | 3.4722222222222e-17 |
bits per hour to Tebibytes per second (bit/hour to TiB/s) | 3.1579677144893e-17 |
bits per hour to Bytes per minute (bit/hour to Byte/minute) | 0.002083333333333 |
bits per hour to Kilobytes per minute (bit/hour to KB/minute) | 0.000002083333333333 |
bits per hour to Kibibytes per minute (bit/hour to KiB/minute) | 0.000002034505208333 |
bits per hour to Megabytes per minute (bit/hour to MB/minute) | 2.0833333333333e-9 |
bits per hour to Mebibytes per minute (bit/hour to MiB/minute) | 1.986821492513e-9 |
bits per hour to Gigabytes per minute (bit/hour to GB/minute) | 2.0833333333333e-12 |
bits per hour to Gibibytes per minute (bit/hour to GiB/minute) | 1.9402553637822e-12 |
bits per hour to Terabytes per minute (bit/hour to TB/minute) | 2.0833333333333e-15 |
bits per hour to Tebibytes per minute (bit/hour to TiB/minute) | 1.8947806286936e-15 |
bits per hour to Bytes per hour (bit/hour to Byte/hour) | 0.125 |
bits per hour to Kilobytes per hour (bit/hour to KB/hour) | 0.000125 |
bits per hour to Kibibytes per hour (bit/hour to KiB/hour) | 0.0001220703125 |
bits per hour to Megabytes per hour (bit/hour to MB/hour) | 1.25e-7 |
bits per hour to Mebibytes per hour (bit/hour to MiB/hour) | 1.1920928955078e-7 |
bits per hour to Gigabytes per hour (bit/hour to GB/hour) | 1.25e-10 |
bits per hour to Gibibytes per hour (bit/hour to GiB/hour) | 1.1641532182693e-10 |
bits per hour to Terabytes per hour (bit/hour to TB/hour) | 1.25e-13 |
bits per hour to Tebibytes per hour (bit/hour to TiB/hour) | 1.1368683772162e-13 |
bits per hour to Bytes per day (bit/hour to Byte/day) | 3 |
bits per hour to Kilobytes per day (bit/hour to KB/day) | 0.003 |
bits per hour to Kibibytes per day (bit/hour to KiB/day) | 0.0029296875 |
bits per hour to Megabytes per day (bit/hour to MB/day) | 0.000003 |
bits per hour to Mebibytes per day (bit/hour to MiB/day) | 0.000002861022949219 |
bits per hour to Gigabytes per day (bit/hour to GB/day) | 3e-9 |
bits per hour to Gibibytes per day (bit/hour to GiB/day) | 2.7939677238464e-9 |
bits per hour to Terabytes per day (bit/hour to TB/day) | 3e-12 |
bits per hour to Tebibytes per day (bit/hour to TiB/day) | 2.7284841053188e-12 |
bits per hour to Bytes per month (bit/hour to Byte/month) | 90 |
bits per hour to Kilobytes per month (bit/hour to KB/month) | 0.09 |
bits per hour to Kibibytes per month (bit/hour to KiB/month) | 0.087890625 |
bits per hour to Megabytes per month (bit/hour to MB/month) | 0.00009 |
bits per hour to Mebibytes per month (bit/hour to MiB/month) | 0.00008583068847656 |
bits per hour to Gigabytes per month (bit/hour to GB/month) | 9e-8 |
bits per hour to Gibibytes per month (bit/hour to GiB/month) | 8.3819031715393e-8 |
bits per hour to Terabytes per month (bit/hour to TB/month) | 9e-11 |
bits per hour to Tebibytes per month (bit/hour to TiB/month) | 8.1854523159564e-11 |