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bits per minute to Gigabits per minute conversion

bits per minute to Gigabits per minute conversion table

bits per minute (bit/minute)	Gigabits per minute (Gb/minute)
0	0
1	1e-9
2	2e-9
3	3e-9
4	4e-9
5	5e-9
6	6e-9
7	7e-9
8	8e-9
9	9e-9
10	1e-8
20	2e-8
30	3e-8
40	4e-8
50	5e-8
60	6e-8
70	7e-8
80	8e-8
90	9e-8
100	1e-7
1000	0.000001

How to convert bits per minute to gigabits per minute?

Certainly! Converting bits per minute to gigabits per minute involves understanding the appropriate prefixes and conversion factors.

Conversion Basics

Base 10 (Decimal) system:
- 1 gigabit (Gb) = $10^9$ bits (1,000,000,000 bits)
Base 2 (Binary) system:
- 1 gibibit (Gib) = $2^{30}$ bits (1,073,741,824 bits)

Conversion Steps

Base 10 (Decimal):

For decimal, the conversion from bits to gigabits uses $10^9$ as the conversion factor.

1 bit/min ÷ $10^9$ bits/Gb = $10^{-9}$ Gb/min

So, 1 bit per minute is $1 \times 10^{-9}$ Gigabits per minute, or 0.000000001 Gbps.

Base 2 (Binary):

For binary, the conversion from bits to gigabits uses $2^{30}$ as the conversion factor.

1 bit/min ÷ $2^{30}$ bits/Gib = $\frac{1}{1,073,741,824}$ Gib/min

So, 1 bit per minute is approximately 0.00000000093132257 Gibibits per minute.

Real-World Examples

Now let's look at some examples with other quantities of bits per minute.

Base 10 (Decimal):
- 10,000 bits per minute:
  - 10,000 bits/min ÷ $10^9$ bits/Gb = $10,000 \times 10^{-9}$ Gb/min = 0.00001 Gb/min
- 100,000,000 bits per minute:
  - 100,000,000 bits/min ÷ $10^9$ bits/Gb = $100,000,000 \times 10^{-9}$ Gb/min = 0.1 Gb/min
Base 2 (Binary):
- 10,000 bits per minute:
  - 10,000 bits/min ÷ $2^{30}$ bits/Gib = $\frac{10,000}{1,073,741,824}$ Gib/min ≈ 0.00000931 Gib/min
- 100,000,000 bits per minute:
  - 100,000,000 bits/min ÷ $2^{30}$ bits/Gib = $\frac{100,000,000}{1,073,741,824}$ Gib/min ≈ 0.0931 Gib/min

Summary

1 bit per minute
- Base 10: $1 \times 10^{-9}$ Gigabits per minute (0.000000001 Gbps)
- Base 2: ≈0.00000000093132257 Gibibits per minute

This conversion is important in contexts such as network speed and bandwidth measurements, where data quantities and transfer rates can affect performance and planning.

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 Gigabits per minute to other unit conversions.

What is bits per minute?

A term from the old days of computing and data transmission!

Bits per minute (bpm) was a unit of measurement for the rate at which digital data was transmitted. It represented the number of binary digits (bits) that were transmitted in one minute.

In other words, it measured how quickly a computer or communication system could send bits of information over a wire, modem, or other transmission medium.

For example, if a data transmission system had a speed of 9600 bpm, it meant that it could transmit 96,000 bits (or 12 kilobits) in one minute.

With the advent of newer technologies and faster communication protocols, the term "bits per minute" has largely been replaced by more modern units of measurement, such as megabits per second (Mbps), gigabits per second (Gbps), or even terabits per second (Tbps).

But for those who worked with old computers, modems, and data transmission systems, bpm was a familiar term that represented the raw speed of data transfer!

What is gigabits per minute?

Gigabits per minute (Gb/min) is a unit of measurement for digital data transfer rates.

To break it down:

1 Gigabit (Gbit or Gb) is equal to 1 billion bits of information. Think of it like a string with 1 billion individual "bits" of data.
Per minute means the rate at which this data is being transferred or processed over a given time period, in this case, one minute.

To give you an idea of just how large that is:

A typical DVD movie contains around 4-5 GB of data. So, transferring 1 Gb/min would be equivalent to moving about 20-25 DVDs' worth of data per minute!
A standard internet connection might have a download speed of around 10-100 Mbit/s (megabits per second). To reach gigabit speeds, you'd need to transfer data at least 10 times faster than this.

In practical terms, gigabits per minute are used in various high-bandwidth applications, such as:

High-speed data centers and cloud storage
Large-scale network infrastructure
Advanced scientific research (e.g., particle physics experiments)
Next-generation wireless communication systems (5G and beyond)

Keep in mind that this is an extremely high-speed measurement, and most everyday devices and internet connections are several orders of magnitude slower.

Complete bits per minute conversion table

Enter # of bits per minute

Convert 1 bit/minute to other units	Result
bits per minute to bits per second (bit/minute to bit/s)	0.01666666666667
bits per minute to Kilobits per second (bit/minute to Kb/s)	0.00001666666666667
bits per minute to Kibibits per second (bit/minute to Kib/s)	0.00001627604166667
bits per minute to Megabits per second (bit/minute to Mb/s)	1.6666666666667e-8
bits per minute to Mebibits per second (bit/minute to Mib/s)	1.5894571940104e-8
bits per minute to Gigabits per second (bit/minute to Gb/s)	1.6666666666667e-11
bits per minute to Gibibits per second (bit/minute to Gib/s)	1.5522042910258e-11
bits per minute to Terabits per second (bit/minute to Tb/s)	1.6666666666667e-14
bits per minute to Tebibits per second (bit/minute to Tib/s)	1.5158245029549e-14
bits per minute to Kilobits per minute (bit/minute to Kb/minute)	0.001
bits per minute to Kibibits per minute (bit/minute to Kib/minute)	0.0009765625
bits per minute to Megabits per minute (bit/minute to Mb/minute)	0.000001
bits per minute to Mebibits per minute (bit/minute to Mib/minute)	9.5367431640625e-7
bits per minute to Gigabits per minute (bit/minute to Gb/minute)	1e-9
bits per minute to Gibibits per minute (bit/minute to Gib/minute)	9.3132257461548e-10
bits per minute to Terabits per minute (bit/minute to Tb/minute)	1e-12
bits per minute to Tebibits per minute (bit/minute to Tib/minute)	9.0949470177293e-13
bits per minute to bits per hour (bit/minute to bit/hour)	60
bits per minute to Kilobits per hour (bit/minute to Kb/hour)	0.06
bits per minute to Kibibits per hour (bit/minute to Kib/hour)	0.05859375
bits per minute to Megabits per hour (bit/minute to Mb/hour)	0.00006
bits per minute to Mebibits per hour (bit/minute to Mib/hour)	0.00005722045898438
bits per minute to Gigabits per hour (bit/minute to Gb/hour)	6e-8
bits per minute to Gibibits per hour (bit/minute to Gib/hour)	5.5879354476929e-8
bits per minute to Terabits per hour (bit/minute to Tb/hour)	6e-11
bits per minute to Tebibits per hour (bit/minute to Tib/hour)	5.4569682106376e-11
bits per minute to bits per day (bit/minute to bit/day)	1440
bits per minute to Kilobits per day (bit/minute to Kb/day)	1.44
bits per minute to Kibibits per day (bit/minute to Kib/day)	1.40625
bits per minute to Megabits per day (bit/minute to Mb/day)	0.00144
bits per minute to Mebibits per day (bit/minute to Mib/day)	0.001373291015625
bits per minute to Gigabits per day (bit/minute to Gb/day)	0.00000144
bits per minute to Gibibits per day (bit/minute to Gib/day)	0.000001341104507446
bits per minute to Terabits per day (bit/minute to Tb/day)	1.44e-9
bits per minute to Tebibits per day (bit/minute to Tib/day)	1.309672370553e-9
bits per minute to bits per month (bit/minute to bit/month)	43200
bits per minute to Kilobits per month (bit/minute to Kb/month)	43.2
bits per minute to Kibibits per month (bit/minute to Kib/month)	42.1875
bits per minute to Megabits per month (bit/minute to Mb/month)	0.0432
bits per minute to Mebibits per month (bit/minute to Mib/month)	0.04119873046875
bits per minute to Gigabits per month (bit/minute to Gb/month)	0.0000432
bits per minute to Gibibits per month (bit/minute to Gib/month)	0.00004023313522339
bits per minute to Terabits per month (bit/minute to Tb/month)	4.32e-8
bits per minute to Tebibits per month (bit/minute to Tib/month)	3.929017111659e-8
bits per minute to Bytes per second (bit/minute to Byte/s)	0.002083333333333
bits per minute to Kilobytes per second (bit/minute to KB/s)	0.000002083333333333
bits per minute to Kibibytes per second (bit/minute to KiB/s)	0.000002034505208333
bits per minute to Megabytes per second (bit/minute to MB/s)	2.0833333333333e-9
bits per minute to Mebibytes per second (bit/minute to MiB/s)	1.986821492513e-9
bits per minute to Gigabytes per second (bit/minute to GB/s)	2.0833333333333e-12
bits per minute to Gibibytes per second (bit/minute to GiB/s)	1.9402553637822e-12
bits per minute to Terabytes per second (bit/minute to TB/s)	2.0833333333333e-15
bits per minute to Tebibytes per second (bit/minute to TiB/s)	1.8947806286936e-15
bits per minute to Bytes per minute (bit/minute to Byte/minute)	0.125
bits per minute to Kilobytes per minute (bit/minute to KB/minute)	0.000125
bits per minute to Kibibytes per minute (bit/minute to KiB/minute)	0.0001220703125
bits per minute to Megabytes per minute (bit/minute to MB/minute)	1.25e-7
bits per minute to Mebibytes per minute (bit/minute to MiB/minute)	1.1920928955078e-7
bits per minute to Gigabytes per minute (bit/minute to GB/minute)	1.25e-10
bits per minute to Gibibytes per minute (bit/minute to GiB/minute)	1.1641532182693e-10
bits per minute to Terabytes per minute (bit/minute to TB/minute)	1.25e-13
bits per minute to Tebibytes per minute (bit/minute to TiB/minute)	1.1368683772162e-13
bits per minute to Bytes per hour (bit/minute to Byte/hour)	7.5
bits per minute to Kilobytes per hour (bit/minute to KB/hour)	0.0075
bits per minute to Kibibytes per hour (bit/minute to KiB/hour)	0.00732421875
bits per minute to Megabytes per hour (bit/minute to MB/hour)	0.0000075
bits per minute to Mebibytes per hour (bit/minute to MiB/hour)	0.000007152557373047
bits per minute to Gigabytes per hour (bit/minute to GB/hour)	7.5e-9
bits per minute to Gibibytes per hour (bit/minute to GiB/hour)	6.9849193096161e-9
bits per minute to Terabytes per hour (bit/minute to TB/hour)	7.5e-12
bits per minute to Tebibytes per hour (bit/minute to TiB/hour)	6.821210263297e-12
bits per minute to Bytes per day (bit/minute to Byte/day)	180
bits per minute to Kilobytes per day (bit/minute to KB/day)	0.18
bits per minute to Kibibytes per day (bit/minute to KiB/day)	0.17578125
bits per minute to Megabytes per day (bit/minute to MB/day)	0.00018
bits per minute to Mebibytes per day (bit/minute to MiB/day)	0.0001716613769531
bits per minute to Gigabytes per day (bit/minute to GB/day)	1.8e-7
bits per minute to Gibibytes per day (bit/minute to GiB/day)	1.6763806343079e-7
bits per minute to Terabytes per day (bit/minute to TB/day)	1.8e-10
bits per minute to Tebibytes per day (bit/minute to TiB/day)	1.6370904631913e-10
bits per minute to Bytes per month (bit/minute to Byte/month)	5400
bits per minute to Kilobytes per month (bit/minute to KB/month)	5.4
bits per minute to Kibibytes per month (bit/minute to KiB/month)	5.2734375
bits per minute to Megabytes per month (bit/minute to MB/month)	0.0054
bits per minute to Mebibytes per month (bit/minute to MiB/month)	0.005149841308594
bits per minute to Gigabytes per month (bit/minute to GB/month)	0.0000054
bits per minute to Gibibytes per month (bit/minute to GiB/month)	0.000005029141902924
bits per minute to Terabytes per month (bit/minute to TB/month)	5.4e-9
bits per minute to Tebibytes per month (bit/minute to TiB/month)	4.9112713895738e-9

bits per minute to Gigabits per minute conversion