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B to Nibble - Conversion Formula and Steps
Byte and Nibble are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate. Both Byte and Nibble are considered as the basic units. One Byte is equal to 8 bits. One Nibble is equal to 4 bits. There are 0.5 Bytes in one Nibble.
| Source Data Unit | Target Data Unit |
|---|---|
|
Byte (B)
Equal to 8 bits
(Basic Unit) |
Nibble
Equal to 4 bits
(Basic Unit) |
The formula of converting the Byte to Nibble is represented as follows :
Now let us apply the above formula and, write down the steps to convert from Byte (B) to Nibble. This way, we can try to simplify and reduce to an easy to apply formula.
Nibble = Byte x 8 / 4
Nibble = Byte x 2
If we apply the above Formula and steps, conversion from 1 Byte to Nibbles, will be processed as below.
- = 1 x 8 / 4
- = 1 x 2
- = 2
- i.e. 1 Byte is equal to 2 Nibbles.
(Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.)
Excel Formula to convert from Byte to Nibbles
Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 1 Byte to Nibble.
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byte (B) | Nibble | |
| 2 | 1 | =A2 * 2 | |
| 3 |
Download - Excel Template for Byte to Nibble Conversion
If you want to perform bulk conversion locally in your system, then download and make use of above Excel template.
Python Code for Byte to Nibbles Conversion
You can use below code to convert any value in Byte to Nibble in Python.
nibble = byte * 8 / 4
print("{} Byte = {} Nibble".format(byte,nibble))
The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Byte as an input. The value of Nibble is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.