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Volt per meter to Kilovolt per meter Converter

Use this page to convert volt per meter values into kilovolt per meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Volt per meter

Volt per meter measures electric potential difference per unit length.

History: Volt per meter is the SI derived unit for electric field strength.

Current use: Used in electromagnetism, insulation, antennas, sensors, high-voltage design, and physics.

Also written as V/m.

Kilovolt per meter

One kilovolt per meter is equal to 1000 volts per meter.

History: Kilovolt scaling is common for strong electric fields.

Current use: Used for high-voltage equipment, atmospheric fields, insulation, and safety limits.

Also written as kV/m.

Volt per meter to Kilovolt per meter table

Volt per meter [V/m]Kilovolt per meter [kV/m]
0.01 V/m0.00001 kV/m
0.1 V/m0.0001 kV/m
1 V/m0.001 kV/m
2 V/m0.002 kV/m
5 V/m0.005 kV/m
10 V/m0.01 kV/m
20 V/m0.02 kV/m
50 V/m0.05 kV/m
100 V/m0.1 kV/m

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Kilovolt per meter (kV/m) are in one Volt per meter (V/m)?

    One Volt per meter equals 0.001 Kilovolt per meter.

  • How do you convert Volt per meter to Kilovolt per meter?

    Multiply the Volt per meter value by 0.001 to get the result in Kilovolt per meter.

  • How do you convert Kilovolt per meter back to Volt per meter?

    Multiply the Kilovolt per meter value by 1,000 to get back to Volt per meter.

  • What is 1000 Volt per meter in Kilovolt per meter?

    1000 Volt per meter equals 1 Kilovolt per meter.