Working out Bandwidth

Bandwidth Calculator
enter the amount, select the unit of measure from the drop down menu, hit calculate

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Here's the old fashioned way (Reading!)...

 1 bit  
 b

 1 Byte
 B
 8 binary digits long
...usually represents a single character

 1 Kilobyte
 kb
 1024 bits

 1 Megabyte
 M, MB
 1,048,578 bytes (1024x1024 bytes)

 1 Gigabyte
 G, Gb
 1000 Megabytes (1024x1024x1024 bytes)
A billion bytes

 1 Terabyte
 T, Tb
 1000 gigabyte which is approx thousand billion bytes 

 1 Petabyte
 P, Pb
 1000 terabyte...

NOTE: The two common sizes of floppy disks (3½") are 720K which is double-density and 1.44MB high-density.

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