Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per hour conversion

Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per hour conversion table

Kilobits per hour (Kb/hour)Gigabytes per hour (GB/hour)
00
11.25e-7
22.5e-7
33.75e-7
45e-7
56.25e-7
67.5e-7
78.75e-7
80.000001
90.000001125
100.00000125
200.0000025
300.00000375
400.000005
500.00000625
600.0000075
700.00000875
800.00001
900.00001125
1000.0000125
10000.000125

How to convert kilobits per hour to gigabytes per hour?

To convert Kilobits per hour (Kb/h) to Gigabytes per hour (GB/h), you need to understand the relationship between kilobits (Kb), bits, and bytes, as well as the distinctions between base 10 (decimal) and base 2 (binary) units.

  1. Base 10 (Decimal) Conversion:

    • 1 Kilobit (Kb) = 1,000 bits
    • 1 Byte = 8 bits
    • 1 Kilobyte (KB) = 1,000 Bytes
    • 1 Megabyte (MB) = 1,000 Kilobytes
    • 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1,000 Megabytes

    Conversion Steps:

    1. Convert Kilobits to bits: 1 Kb=1,000 bits1 \text{ Kb} = 1,000 \text{ bits}
    2. Convert bits to bytes: 1,000 bits÷8=125 Bytes1,000 \text{ bits} \div 8 = 125 \text{ Bytes}
    3. Convert Bytes to Kilobytes: 125 Bytes÷1,000=0.125 KB125 \text{ Bytes} \div 1,000 = 0.125 \text{ KB}
    4. Convert Kilobytes to Megabytes: 0.125 KB÷1,000=0.000125 MB0.125 \text{ KB} \div 1,000 = 0.000125 \text{ MB}
    5. Convert Megabytes to Gigabytes: 0.000125 MB÷1,000=0.000000125 GB0.000125 \text{ MB} \div 1,000 = 0.000000125 \text{ GB}

    Therefore, 1 Kb/h=0.000000125 GB/h1 \text{ Kb/h} = 0.000000125 \text{ GB/h} in base 10.

  2. Base 2 (Binary) Conversion:

    • 1 Kilobit (Kb) = 1,024 bits
    • 1 Byte = 8 bits
    • 1 Kilobyte (KiB) = 1,024 Bytes
    • 1 Megabyte (MiB) = 1,024 Kilobytes
    • 1 Gigabyte (GiB) = 1,024 Megabytes

    Conversion Steps:

    1. Convert Kilobits to bits: 1 Kb=1,024 bits1 \text{ Kb} = 1,024 \text{ bits}
    2. Convert bits to bytes: 1,024 bits÷8=128 Bytes1,024 \text{ bits} \div 8 = 128 \text{ Bytes}
    3. Convert Bytes to Kilobytes: 128 Bytes÷1,024=0.125 KiB128 \text{ Bytes} \div 1,024 = 0.125 \text{ KiB}
    4. Convert Kilobytes to Megabytes: 0.125 KiB÷1,024=0.00012207 MiB0.000122 MiB0.125 \text{ KiB} \div 1,024 = 0.00012207 \text{ MiB} \approx 0.000122 \text{ MiB}
    5. Convert Megabytes to Gigabytes: 0.000122 MiB÷1,024=0.000000119 GiB0.000122 \text{ MiB} \div 1,024 = 0.000000119 \text{ GiB}

    Therefore, 1 Kb/h=0.000000119 GiB/h1 \text{ Kb/h} = 0.000000119 \text{ GiB/h} in base 2.

Real World Examples:

  1. Streaming Video: Say a video stream uses 5,000 Kb/h in base 10 for data transfer.

    • Base 10: 5,000 Kb/h×0.000000125 (GB/Kb)=0.000625 GB/h5,000 \text{ Kb/h} \times 0.000000125 \text{ (GB/Kb)} = 0.000625 \text{ GB/h}
    • Base 2: 5,000 Kb/h×0.000000119 (GiB/Kb)0.000595 GiB/h5,000 \text{ Kb/h} \times 0.000000119 \text{ (GiB/Kb)} \approx 0.000595 \text{ GiB/h}
  2. Downloading Software: A software download speed is 100,000 Kb/h.

    • Base 10: 100,000 Kb/h×0.000000125 (GB/Kb)=0.0125 GB/h100,000 \text{ Kb/h} \times 0.000000125 \text{ (GB/Kb)} = 0.0125 \text{ GB/h}
    • Base 2: 100,000 Kb/h×0.000000119 (GiB/Kb)0.0119 GiB/h100,000 \text{ Kb/h} \times 0.000000119 \text{ (GiB/Kb)} \approx 0.0119 \text{ GiB/h}
  3. Internet Connection: An internet plan offers a download speed of 10,000 Kb/h.

    • Base 10: 10,000 Kb/h×0.000000125 (GB/Kb)=0.00125 GB/h10,000 \text{ Kb/h} \times 0.000000125 \text{ (GB/Kb)} = 0.00125 \text{ GB/h}
    • Base 2: 10,000 Kb/h×0.000000119 (GiB/Kb)0.00119 GiB/h10,000 \text{ Kb/h} \times 0.000000119 \text{ (GiB/Kb)} \approx 0.00119 \text{ GiB/h}

These examples illustrate how the base 10 and base 2 systems yield slightly different results due to their respective definitions of Kilobits, Bytes, and Gigabytes.

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 Gigabytes per hour to other unit conversions.

What is kilobits per hour?

A very specific question!

Kilobits per hour (kbps) is a unit of measurement for data transfer rates. It represents the amount of digital information that can be transferred in one hour, measured in thousands of bits.

To break it down:

  • 1 kilobit (kb) = 1,000 bits
  • 1 megabit (Mbps) = 1 million bits (or 1,000 kb)
  • Kilobits per hour (kbps) = 1,000 bits/minute × 60 minutes/hour = 60,000 bits/hour

In other words, kilobits per hour is a measure of how many thousands of bits can be transmitted in an hour.

To put this into perspective:

  • A typical modem connection might have a speed of around 56 kbps.
  • A faster internet connection, like DSL or cable broadband, could reach speeds up to several megabits per second (Mbps), which is equivalent to tens of millions of kilobits per hour.

What is gigabytes per hour?

GB/h (gigabytes per hour) is a unit of measurement that represents the rate at which data is transferred, downloaded, or uploaded. It's often used in various contexts:

  1. Internet Speed: GB/h can represent the average download speed of an internet connection, indicating how much data (in gigabytes) is being transferred to a device per hour.
  2. Data Transfer Rates: In scientific and engineering applications, GB/h might be used to express the rate at which data is transferred from one system or device to another, such as in computer networking, cloud storage, or data streaming.
  3. Content Distribution: The term might also appear in discussions about content delivery networks (CDNs), where it's used to describe the rate at which video or audio content is distributed to end-users.

To give you a better idea of what GB/h represents:

  • 1 GB/h is equivalent to 2.222 MB/s (megabytes per second)
  • To put this in perspective, standard internet speeds are typically measured in megabits per second (Mbps). A rough estimate would be:
    • Fast broadband: ~100-500 Mbps (~13-67 MB/s) ≈ 45-225 GB/h
    • Slow broadband: ~10-50 Mbps (~1.3-6.7 MB/s) ≈ 4.5-22.5 GB/h

Keep in mind that these are rough estimates and actual speeds may vary greatly depending on your specific internet connection.

Now you know what gigabytes per hour (GB/h) represents!

Complete Kilobits per hour conversion table

Enter # of Kilobits per hour
Convert 1 Kb/hour to other unitsResult
Kilobits per hour to bits per second (Kb/hour to bit/s)0.2777777777778
Kilobits per hour to Kilobits per second (Kb/hour to Kb/s)0.0002777777777778
Kilobits per hour to Kibibits per second (Kb/hour to Kib/s)0.0002712673611111
Kilobits per hour to Megabits per second (Kb/hour to Mb/s)2.7777777777778e-7
Kilobits per hour to Mebibits per second (Kb/hour to Mib/s)2.6490953233507e-7
Kilobits per hour to Gigabits per second (Kb/hour to Gb/s)2.7777777777778e-10
Kilobits per hour to Gibibits per second (Kb/hour to Gib/s)2.5870071517097e-10
Kilobits per hour to Terabits per second (Kb/hour to Tb/s)2.7777777777778e-13
Kilobits per hour to Tebibits per second (Kb/hour to Tib/s)2.5263741715915e-13
Kilobits per hour to bits per minute (Kb/hour to bit/minute)16.666666666667
Kilobits per hour to Kilobits per minute (Kb/hour to Kb/minute)0.01666666666667
Kilobits per hour to Kibibits per minute (Kb/hour to Kib/minute)0.01627604166667
Kilobits per hour to Megabits per minute (Kb/hour to Mb/minute)0.00001666666666667
Kilobits per hour to Mebibits per minute (Kb/hour to Mib/minute)0.0000158945719401
Kilobits per hour to Gigabits per minute (Kb/hour to Gb/minute)1.6666666666667e-8
Kilobits per hour to Gibibits per minute (Kb/hour to Gib/minute)1.5522042910258e-8
Kilobits per hour to Terabits per minute (Kb/hour to Tb/minute)1.6666666666667e-11
Kilobits per hour to Tebibits per minute (Kb/hour to Tib/minute)1.5158245029549e-11
Kilobits per hour to bits per hour (Kb/hour to bit/hour)1000
Kilobits per hour to Kibibits per hour (Kb/hour to Kib/hour)0.9765625
Kilobits per hour to Megabits per hour (Kb/hour to Mb/hour)0.001
Kilobits per hour to Mebibits per hour (Kb/hour to Mib/hour)0.0009536743164063
Kilobits per hour to Gigabits per hour (Kb/hour to Gb/hour)0.000001
Kilobits per hour to Gibibits per hour (Kb/hour to Gib/hour)9.3132257461548e-7
Kilobits per hour to Terabits per hour (Kb/hour to Tb/hour)1e-9
Kilobits per hour to Tebibits per hour (Kb/hour to Tib/hour)9.0949470177293e-10
Kilobits per hour to bits per day (Kb/hour to bit/day)24000
Kilobits per hour to Kilobits per day (Kb/hour to Kb/day)24
Kilobits per hour to Kibibits per day (Kb/hour to Kib/day)23.4375
Kilobits per hour to Megabits per day (Kb/hour to Mb/day)0.024
Kilobits per hour to Mebibits per day (Kb/hour to Mib/day)0.02288818359375
Kilobits per hour to Gigabits per day (Kb/hour to Gb/day)0.000024
Kilobits per hour to Gibibits per day (Kb/hour to Gib/day)0.00002235174179077
Kilobits per hour to Terabits per day (Kb/hour to Tb/day)2.4e-8
Kilobits per hour to Tebibits per day (Kb/hour to Tib/day)2.182787284255e-8
Kilobits per hour to bits per month (Kb/hour to bit/month)720000
Kilobits per hour to Kilobits per month (Kb/hour to Kb/month)720
Kilobits per hour to Kibibits per month (Kb/hour to Kib/month)703.125
Kilobits per hour to Megabits per month (Kb/hour to Mb/month)0.72
Kilobits per hour to Mebibits per month (Kb/hour to Mib/month)0.6866455078125
Kilobits per hour to Gigabits per month (Kb/hour to Gb/month)0.00072
Kilobits per hour to Gibibits per month (Kb/hour to Gib/month)0.0006705522537231
Kilobits per hour to Terabits per month (Kb/hour to Tb/month)7.2e-7
Kilobits per hour to Tebibits per month (Kb/hour to Tib/month)6.5483618527651e-7
Kilobits per hour to Bytes per second (Kb/hour to Byte/s)0.03472222222222
Kilobits per hour to Kilobytes per second (Kb/hour to KB/s)0.00003472222222222
Kilobits per hour to Kibibytes per second (Kb/hour to KiB/s)0.00003390842013889
Kilobits per hour to Megabytes per second (Kb/hour to MB/s)3.4722222222222e-8
Kilobits per hour to Mebibytes per second (Kb/hour to MiB/s)3.3113691541884e-8
Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per second (Kb/hour to GB/s)3.4722222222222e-11
Kilobits per hour to Gibibytes per second (Kb/hour to GiB/s)3.2337589396371e-11
Kilobits per hour to Terabytes per second (Kb/hour to TB/s)3.4722222222222e-14
Kilobits per hour to Tebibytes per second (Kb/hour to TiB/s)3.1579677144893e-14
Kilobits per hour to Bytes per minute (Kb/hour to Byte/minute)2.0833333333333
Kilobits per hour to Kilobytes per minute (Kb/hour to KB/minute)0.002083333333333
Kilobits per hour to Kibibytes per minute (Kb/hour to KiB/minute)0.002034505208333
Kilobits per hour to Megabytes per minute (Kb/hour to MB/minute)0.000002083333333333
Kilobits per hour to Mebibytes per minute (Kb/hour to MiB/minute)0.000001986821492513
Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per minute (Kb/hour to GB/minute)2.0833333333333e-9
Kilobits per hour to Gibibytes per minute (Kb/hour to GiB/minute)1.9402553637822e-9
Kilobits per hour to Terabytes per minute (Kb/hour to TB/minute)2.0833333333333e-12
Kilobits per hour to Tebibytes per minute (Kb/hour to TiB/minute)1.8947806286936e-12
Kilobits per hour to Bytes per hour (Kb/hour to Byte/hour)125
Kilobits per hour to Kilobytes per hour (Kb/hour to KB/hour)0.125
Kilobits per hour to Kibibytes per hour (Kb/hour to KiB/hour)0.1220703125
Kilobits per hour to Megabytes per hour (Kb/hour to MB/hour)0.000125
Kilobits per hour to Mebibytes per hour (Kb/hour to MiB/hour)0.0001192092895508
Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per hour (Kb/hour to GB/hour)1.25e-7
Kilobits per hour to Gibibytes per hour (Kb/hour to GiB/hour)1.1641532182693e-7
Kilobits per hour to Terabytes per hour (Kb/hour to TB/hour)1.25e-10
Kilobits per hour to Tebibytes per hour (Kb/hour to TiB/hour)1.1368683772162e-10
Kilobits per hour to Bytes per day (Kb/hour to Byte/day)3000
Kilobits per hour to Kilobytes per day (Kb/hour to KB/day)3
Kilobits per hour to Kibibytes per day (Kb/hour to KiB/day)2.9296875
Kilobits per hour to Megabytes per day (Kb/hour to MB/day)0.003
Kilobits per hour to Mebibytes per day (Kb/hour to MiB/day)0.002861022949219
Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per day (Kb/hour to GB/day)0.000003
Kilobits per hour to Gibibytes per day (Kb/hour to GiB/day)0.000002793967723846
Kilobits per hour to Terabytes per day (Kb/hour to TB/day)3e-9
Kilobits per hour to Tebibytes per day (Kb/hour to TiB/day)2.7284841053188e-9
Kilobits per hour to Bytes per month (Kb/hour to Byte/month)90000
Kilobits per hour to Kilobytes per month (Kb/hour to KB/month)90
Kilobits per hour to Kibibytes per month (Kb/hour to KiB/month)87.890625
Kilobits per hour to Megabytes per month (Kb/hour to MB/month)0.09
Kilobits per hour to Mebibytes per month (Kb/hour to MiB/month)0.08583068847656
Kilobits per hour to Gigabytes per month (Kb/hour to GB/month)0.00009
Kilobits per hour to Gibibytes per month (Kb/hour to GiB/month)0.00008381903171539
Kilobits per hour to Terabytes per month (Kb/hour to TB/month)9e-8
Kilobits per hour to Tebibytes per month (Kb/hour to TiB/month)8.1854523159564e-8

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