Convert gigabit (Gb) to kilobit (kb)
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Definition and details for gigabit (Gb):
Gigabit (Gbit) is a unit of information in computing and telecommunications equal to 109 bits, defined by International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in December 1998. Gigabit is confused with gibibit which is defined as 1024 mebibits. The difference between them is that gigabit is a power of 10 number and gibibit power of 2.
Definition and details for kilobit (kb):
Kilobit (kbit) is a unit of information in computing and telecommunications equal to 1000 bits, defined by International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in December 1998. Kilobit is confused with Kibibit which is defined as 1024 bits. The difference between them is that kilobit is a power of 10 number and kibibit power of 2.