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Picosiemens to Kilosiemens Converter
Use this page to convert picosiemens values into kilosiemens, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 pS = 1e-15 kS
1 kS = 1,000,000,000,000,000 pS
Example: 0.01 pS = 1e-17 kS
Picosiemens
One picosiemens is equal to one trillionth of a siemens (1e-12 siemens).
History: Picosiemens conductances characterize individual ion channels and ultra-pure water.
Current use: Used for electrophysiology, single-channel recording, and trace-level measurements.
Also written as pS.
Kilosiemens
One kilosiemens is equal to 1000 siemens.
History: Kilosiemens values appear in high-conductance electrical systems.
Current use: Used for busbars, conductors, and large electrical networks.
Also written as kS.
Picosiemens to Kilosiemens table
| Picosiemens [pS] | Kilosiemens [kS] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pS | 1e-17 kS |
| 0.1 pS | 1e-16 kS |
| 1 pS | 1e-15 kS |
| 2 pS | 2e-15 kS |
| 5 pS | 5e-15 kS |
| 10 pS | 1e-14 kS |
| 20 pS | 2e-14 kS |
| 50 pS | 5e-14 kS |
| 100 pS | 1e-13 kS |
