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Megaampere to Ampere Converter
Use this page to convert megaampere values into ampere, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 MA = 1,000,000 A
1 A = 0.000001 MA
Example: 1 MA = 1,000,000 A
Megaampere
One megaampere is equal to one million amperes (1000000 amperes).
History: Megaamperes occur in pulsed-power physics and large electrical machinery.
Current use: Used for pulsed-power systems, fusion research, lightning, and very large electromagnets.
Also written as MA.
Ampere
Ampere measures electric charge flow per second.
History: The ampere is an SI base unit named after Andre-Marie Ampere.
Current use: Used in circuits, electronics, electrical systems, motors, power supplies, and instrumentation.
Also written as A, amp, amps.
Megaampere to Ampere table
| Megaampere [MA] | Ampere [A] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 MA | 10,000 A |
| 0.1 MA | 100,000 A |
| 1 MA | 1,000,000 A |
| 2 MA | 2,000,000 A |
| 5 MA | 5,000,000 A |
| 10 MA | 10,000,000 A |
| 20 MA | 20,000,000 A |
| 50 MA | 50,000,000 A |
| 100 MA | 100,000,000 A |
