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Bandwidth Calculator

Estimate transfer time, distinguishing bits from bytes and decimal from binary storage units.

How It Works

Seconds=file bytes×8/(Mbps×10⁶×efficiency/100). Assumes a constant usable throughput; protocol overhead, congestion and latency vary.

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FAQs

How does this calculator work?

Seconds=file bytes×8/(Mbps×10⁶×efficiency/100). Assumes a constant usable throughput; protocol overhead, congestion and latency vary.

What assumptions should I check?

Check the units and definitions shown beside each input. Results use the values you enter.