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Lumen per square meter steradian to Nit Converter
Use this page to convert lumen per square meter steradian values into nit, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lm/(m^2*sr) = 1 nt
1 nt = 1 lm/(m^2*sr)
Example: 100 lm/(m^2*sr) = 100 nt
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Lumen per square meter steradian
One lumen per square meter steradian is equal to one candela per square meter.
History: This form expands candela into lumen per steradian.
Current use: Used in photometry, radiometry-adjacent calculations, and optical engineering derivations.
Also written as lm/(m^2*sr).
Nit
One nit is equal to one candela per square meter.
History: Nit is a convenient name for candela per square meter, widely adopted in display specifications.
Current use: Used for monitors, TVs, phones, projectors, dashboards, and HDR displays.
Also written as nt.
Lumen per square meter steradian to Nit table
| Lumen per square meter steradian [lm/(m^2*sr)] | Nit [nt] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.01 nt |
| 0.1 lm/(m^2*sr) | 0.1 nt |
| 1 lm/(m^2*sr) | 1 nt |
| 2 lm/(m^2*sr) | 2 nt |
| 5 lm/(m^2*sr) | 5 nt |
| 10 lm/(m^2*sr) | 10 nt |
| 20 lm/(m^2*sr) | 20 nt |
| 50 lm/(m^2*sr) | 50 nt |
| 100 lm/(m^2*sr) | 100 nt |
Frequently asked questions
How many Nit (nt) are in one Lumen per square meter steradian (lm/(m^2*sr))?
One Lumen per square meter steradian equals 1 Nit.
How do you convert Lumen per square meter steradian to Nit?
Multiply the Lumen per square meter steradian value by 1 to get the result in Nit.
How do you convert Nit back to Lumen per square meter steradian?
Multiply the Nit value by 1 to get back to Lumen per square meter steradian.
What is 100 Lumen per square meter steradian in Nit?
100 Lumen per square meter steradian equals 100 Nit.