Axis

Digital storage

binary byteB

Base record for binary-prefixed bytes: KiB, MiB, GiB (powers of 1,024).

Dimension
information quantity
Canonical signature
B
System
iec
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 B = 8 bit
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
KiB = 1,024 B; MiB = 1,048,576 B.
Aliases
binary byte base

Same dimension

Related units

bitiecbitbyteiecBmegabyte (decimal)iecMBgigabyte (decimal)iecGBkilobyte (decimal)ieckBterabyte (decimal)iecTBmebibyteiecMiBgibibyteiecGiB

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 B = 8 bit

Exact relationship

10 B = 80 bit

Exact relationship