Kilobit

Akilobitis1000 (kilo-),as inSI,bits.^[1]A bit is either 0 (off) or 1 (on). The kilobit is usually written as kbit or kb.^[1]^[2]Kibibitis similar, except it has 1024 (power of two) bits instead of 1000. They are sometimes confused.

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↑^1.0^1.1"Definitions of the SI units: The binary prefixes".Physics.nist.gov.Retrieved2011-11-29.
↑"Units: K".Unc.edu. 2002-10-01. Archived fromthe originalon 2011-11-16.Retrieved2011-11-29.

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[nist-1] 1.0^1.1"Definitions of the SI units: The binary prefixes".Physics.nist.gov.Retrieved2011-11-29.

[2] "Units: K".Unc.edu. 2002-10-01. Archived fromthe originalon 2011-11-16.Retrieved2011-11-29.

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