Magnetic Field Strength Converter
Convert magnetic field strength H between A/m, A/cm, kA/m and oersted.
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How to calculate
Use A/m as the common base and the conventional oersted-to-SI field-strength factor.
1 Oe=1000/(4π) A/m
Worked example
1 Oe is approximately 79.5774715 A/m. One A/cm is 100 A/m.
Assumptions and input details
This quantity is H, not magnetic flux density B. A signed input denotes a component along a chosen axis. Oersted follows the stated conventional CGS field-strength relation. Material permeability is not supplied or assumed, so teslas and gauss are not offered as equivalent units of H.
References: NIST: unit conversion factors
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