40 mb connection converted to kbs per second.

[brejust]

how many kbs per second would a 40 mb connection give you.
If your internet provider gives you 40 mb down.
I wanna know in kbs. kilobytes per second.
thanks for info
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[Ronnie-]

https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=megabyte in kilobyte

 

[mdram]

is it 40 megabyte? or megabit?
thats the starting question

 

[Ganthet]

1Mb (megabit) = 128KB (kilobytes) so 40Mb = 5120 KB

When describing data the "b" matters. A b=bit and B=byte