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KBPS (noun)

Type: noun, acronym

Pronunciation: /K-B-P-S/

Also spelled or known as: K-B-P-S, K.B.P.S., K B P S

What does KBPS mean?

Kilobits per second (not kilobytes).

KBPS stands for Kilobits per second.

Kilobits per second is a data transfer rate or network speed. In music Kilobits is under bitrate. Bitrate is the amount of data processed over a certain amount of time. The higher the bitrate the better the quality of the audio. 320kbps CBR is a standard of acceptable quality for MP3 files.

Example sentence: “Can you please increase the KBPS of the song?”