Data Converter
Convert between different units of data
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Bit
The term 'bit' is a portmanteau of 'binary digit', coined by John Tukey in 1947.
Byte
The term 'byte' was coined by Werner Buchholz in 1956 during the early design phase for the IBM Stretch computer.
Nibble
A nibble is a four-bit aggregation, or half an octet. It is also known as a half-byte or tetrade.
Megabyte
While a Megabyte is technically 1,000,000 bytes, in computing it is often used to mean 1,048,576 bytes (2^20).
1 Bit = 0.125 Byte
Available Data Units
Bit
b
Also: bit, b, bits
Byte
B
Also: byte, B, bytes
Nibble
Nib
Also: nibble, Nib, nibbles
Character
Char
Also: character, Char, characters
Word
Word
Also: word, Word, words
Kilobit
Kb
Also: kilobit, Kb, kilobits
Kilobyte
KB
Also: kilobyte, KB, kilobytes
Megabit
Mb
Also: megabit, Mb, megabits
Megabyte
MB
Also: megabyte, MB, megabytes
Gigabit
Gb
Also: gigabit, Gb, gigabits
Gigabyte
GB
Also: gigabyte, GB, gigabytes
Terabit
Tb
Also: terabit, Tb, terabits
Terabyte
TB
Also: terabyte, TB, terabytes
Petabit
Pb
Also: petabit, Pb, petabits
Petabyte
PB
Also: petabyte, PB, petabytes
Exabyte
EB
Also: exabyte, EB, exabytes
Zettabit
Zb
Also: zettabit, Zb, zettabits
Zettabyte
ZB
Also: zettabyte, ZB, zettabytes
Data Conversion Reference
| Unit | Symbol | Equivalent to 1 Bit |
|---|---|---|
| Bit | b | 1 |
| Byte | B | 0.125 |
| Nibble | Nib | 0.25 |
| Character | Char | 0.125 |
| Word | Word | 0.0625 |
| Kilobit | Kb | 0.001 |
| Kilobyte | KB | 0.000125 |
| Megabit | Mb | 1.0000e-6 |
| Megabyte | MB | 1.2500e-7 |
| Gigabit | Gb | 1.0000e-9 |
| Gigabyte | GB | 1.2500e-10 |
| Terabit | Tb | 1.0000e-12 |
| Terabyte | TB | 1.2500e-13 |
| Petabit | Pb | 1.0000e-15 |
| Petabyte | PB | 1.2500e-16 |
| Exabyte | EB | 1.2500e-19 |
| Zettabit | Zb | 1.0000e-21 |
| Zettabyte | ZB | 1.2500e-22 |