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... Oersted = ... Ampere per centimeter
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Oersted to Ampere per centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert oersted values into ampere per centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 Oe = 0.795774715459477 A/cm
1 A/cm = 1.25663706143592 Oe
Example: 10 Oe = 7.95774715459477 A/cm
Oersted
One oersted is equal to 1000 / (4 pi) amperes per meter in this converter.
History: Oersted is a CGS unit historically used for magnetic field strength.
Current use: Used for legacy magnetics and electromagnetic field references.
Also written as Oe.
Ampere per centimeter
One ampere per centimeter is equal to 100 amperes per meter.
History: Centimeter-based units are practical for compact conductors and laboratory-scale references.
Current use: Used for small devices, conductors, and conversion from centimeter-based source data.
Also written as A/cm.
Oersted to Ampere per centimeter table
| Oersted [Oe] | Ampere per centimeter [A/cm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Oe | 0.00795774715459477 A/cm |
| 0.1 Oe | 0.0795774715459477 A/cm |
| 1 Oe | 0.795774715459477 A/cm |
| 2 Oe | 1.59154943091895 A/cm |
| 5 Oe | 3.97887357729738 A/cm |
| 10 Oe | 7.95774715459477 A/cm |
| 20 Oe | 15.9154943091895 A/cm |
| 50 Oe | 39.7887357729738 A/cm |
| 100 Oe | 79.5774715459477 A/cm |
