Are advertised speeds in kilobits or kilobytes? Whats the difference?
Important Note: BellSouth’s advertised speeds are in bits not bytes. Click here for more information about the differences between a bit and byte. Current plans have the following download speeds: Lite is 256 kilobits or 32 kilobytes Ultra is 1472 kilobits or 184 kilobytes Extreme is 3000 kilobits or 375 kilobytes Bit to Byte Calculations: You can divide your speed (kilobits) by 8 to get your kilobytes or use this handy calculator tool for converting these measurements.
