Electric Current Converter
Convert electric current units with precision. Transform between amperes, milliamperes, and more. Perfect for electrical engineering and physics.
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Did You Know?
Ampere
The SI base unit of electric current, defined as the constant current which produces a specified force between two parallel conductors. It is the fundamental unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI).
Kiloampere
A unit of electric current equal to one thousand amperes. It is a larger unit of current, used in applications such as electrical power distribution, industrial processes, or high-power electrical systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
To use the Electric Current Converter, enter the value you want to convert in the 'Amount to convert' field. Then, select the unit you're converting from in the 'Convert from' dropdown and the unit you're converting to in the 'Convert to' dropdown. The result will instantly appear in the 'Output' box below.
The Electric Current Converter supports various units, including amperes (A), milliamperes (mA), microamperes (µA), kiloamperes (kA), and more. You can easily convert between any of these units by selecting them from the dropdown menus.
No, you won't lose your data when refreshing the page. The Electric Current Converter preserves your input and conversion settings even after a page reload, ensuring you can continue working without losing any information.
The Electric Current Converter provides highly accurate results, using precise mathematical formulas for conversions. It maintains accuracy up to several decimal places, making it suitable for both everyday use and specialized applications in electrical engineering and physics.
Absolutely! The Electric Current Converter is an excellent tool for electrical engineering calculations. It can help you quickly convert between different current units, which is useful for circuit design, power consumption calculations, and other electrical engineering tasks.
About the Units
Abampere
A CGS electromagnetic unit of electric current, equal to 10 amperes. It is a relatively large unit of current, used in specialized applications such as high-power electrical systems or electromagnetic simulations.
Biot
A CGS unit of electric current, equivalent to 10 amperes. It is named after Jean-Baptiste Biot, a French physicist who contributed significantly to the understanding of electromagnetic phenomena.
Centiampere
A unit of electric current equal to one-hundredth of an ampere. It is a smaller unit of current, often used in applications where a more precise measurement is required, such as in electronics or precision engineering.
Coulomb per Second
A unit of electric current equivalent to one ampere, as one coulomb is the amount of charge transferred by a current of one ampere in one second. This unit is particularly useful in understanding the relationship between electric current and electric charge.
EMU of Current
Electromagnetic unit of current in the CGS system, equal to 10 amperes. This unit is part of the Gaussian system of units, which is an alternative to the SI system, used in some specialized fields such as theoretical physics.
ESU of Current
Electrostatic unit of current in the CGS system, approximately equal to 3.336 × 10^-10 amperes. This unit is part of the Gaussian system of units, used in some specialized fields such as theoretical physics or electromagnetic theory.
Franklin per Second
A unit of electric current in the CGS electrostatic system, equivalent to one ESU of current. It is a very small unit of current, used in applications where extremely precise measurements are required, such as in high-energy physics or advanced materials research.
Gaussian Electric Current
A unit of electric current in the Gaussian system of units, equivalent to one ESU of current. This unit is part of an alternative system of units, used in some specialized fields such as theoretical physics or electromagnetic theory.
Gigaampere
A unit of electric current equal to one billion amperes. It is an extremely large unit of current, used in applications such as high-energy particle accelerators or advanced electromagnetic simulations.
Gilbert
A CGS unit of magnetomotive force, approximately equal to 0.79577472 ampere-turns. It is named after William Gilbert, an English physician and physicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of magnetism.
Megaampere
A unit of electric current equal to one million amperes. It is an extremely large unit of current, used in applications such as high-energy particle accelerators or advanced electromagnetic simulations.
Microampere
A unit of electric current equal to one-millionth of an ampere. It is a very small unit of current, used in applications such as electronics, precision engineering, or biomedical devices.
Milliampere
A unit of electric current equal to one-thousandth of an ampere. It is a smaller unit of current, often used in applications such as electronics, automotive systems, or medical devices.
Milliamp
An alternative name for milliampere, equal to one-thousandth of an ampere. It is used interchangeably with milliampere in many contexts.
Nanoampere
A unit of electric current equal to one-billionth of an ampere. It is an extremely small unit of current, used in applications such as nanotechnology, advanced materials research, or high-sensitivity electronics.
Picoampere
A unit of electric current equal to one-trillionth of an ampere. It is an extremely small unit of current, used in applications such as high-sensitivity electronics, advanced materials research, or nanotechnology.
Siemens Volt
A unit of electric current equivalent to one ampere, as one siemens is the conductance of a conductor with a resistance of one ohm. This unit is particularly useful in understanding the relationship between electric current and electrical resistance.
Statampere
A CGS electrostatic unit of electric current, approximately equal to 3.336 × 10^-10 amperes. This unit is part of the Gaussian system of units, used in some specialized fields such as theoretical physics or electromagnetic theory.
Teraampere
A unit of electric current equal to one trillion amperes. It is an extremely large unit of current, used in applications such as high-energy particle accelerators or advanced electromagnetic simulations.
Volt per Ohm
A unit of electric current equivalent to one ampere, derived from Ohm's law (I = V/R). This unit is particularly useful in understanding the relationship between electric current, voltage, and electrical resistance.
Watt per Volt
A unit of electric current equivalent to one ampere, as power (in watts) divided by voltage gives current. This unit is particularly useful in understanding the relationship between electric current, power, and voltage.