Data Storage Converter Overview

Introduction

The Data Storage Converter is a versatile tool that allows you to convert between various data storage units, including both decimal (SI) and binary (IEC) units for bits and bytes. It helps you understand and convert data sizes accurately.

Key Features

  • Supports bit-based and byte-based units.
  • Includes both SI units (based on powers of 1000) and IEC units (based on powers of 1024).
  • Converts between all supported units seamlessly.
  • User-friendly interface with input value, from unit, and optional to unit selection.
  • Displays conversion results for all or selected units.

Understanding SI vs IEC Units

  • SI Units: Based on powers of 1000 (e.g., 1 KB = 1000 bytes).
  • IEC Units: Based on powers of 1024 (e.g., 1 KiB = 1024 bytes).
  • Important to know the difference for accurate data size representation.

How to Use the Data Storage Converter

  1. Enter the value you want to convert.
  2. Select the unit you are converting from.
  3. Optionally, select the unit you want to convert to, or leave it blank to see all conversions.
  4. View the results displayed below.

Supported Units

  • Bits and Bytes in various scales (bit, kilobit, megabit, gigabit, terabit, petabit, kibibit, mebibit, gibibit, tebibit, pebibit, byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte, petabyte, kibibyte, mebibyte, gibibyte, tebibyte, pebibyte).

Convert data storage units easily and accurately with the Data Storage Converter!

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