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Convert Kiloamperes per Meter to Oersteds

1 kiloampere per meter = 12.566371 oersteds. Multiply the number of kiloamperes per meter by 12.5663706144.

Result
12.56637061

1 kA/m = 12.56637061 Oe

Multiply the number of kiloamperes per meter by 12.5663706144.

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Kiloamperes per Meter to Oersteds table

Kiloamperes per MeterOersteds
1 kA/m12.566371 Oe
2 kA/m25.132741 Oe
3 kA/m37.699112 Oe
4 kA/m50.265482 Oe
5 kA/m62.831853 Oe
10 kA/m125.66371 Oe
20 kA/m251.32741 Oe
25 kA/m314.15927 Oe
50 kA/m628.31853 Oe
100 kA/m1,256.6371 Oe
500 kA/m6,283.1853 Oe
1000 kA/m12,566.371 Oe

About these units

The kiloampere per meter (kA/m) is a metric unit of magnetic field strength, equal to 1,000 amperes per meter.

The oersted (Oe) is a specialist or regional unit of magnetic field strength, equal to 79.577472 amperes per meter.

Going the other way, 1 oersted = 0.079577472 kiloamperes per meter. Magnetic field strength, H, describes the magnetising force produced by a current, independent of the material it acts on. Magnet and core data sheets often use the CGS oersted, where 1 Oe is 1000/4π, about 79.58 A/m.

Frequently asked

How many oersteds are in a kiloampere per meter?
1 kiloampere per meter = 12.566371 oersteds.
How do you convert kiloamperes per meter to oersteds?
Multiply the number of kiloamperes per meter by 12.5663706144.
What is 10 kA/m in Oe?
10 kA/m = 125.66371 Oe.

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