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Ampere per meter to Oersted Converter

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

Ampere per meter

Ampere per meter measures magnetic field strength or magnetizing field.

History: Ampere per meter is the SI unit used for magnetic field strength H.

Current use: Used in magnetics, electromagnets, materials testing, magnetic circuits, and electromagnetic design.

Also written as A/m.

Oersted

One oersted is equal to 1000 / (4 pi) amperes per meter.

History: The oersted is a CGS magnetic field strength unit named after Hans Christian Oersted.

Current use: Used in legacy magnetics references, magnetic materials data, and CGS field conversions.

Also written as Oe.

Ampere per meter to Oersted table

Ampere per meter [A/m]Oersted [Oe]
0.01 A/m0.000125663706143592 Oe
0.1 A/m0.00125663706143592 Oe
1 A/m0.0125663706143592 Oe
2 A/m0.0251327412287183 Oe
5 A/m0.0628318530717959 Oe
10 A/m0.125663706143592 Oe
20 A/m0.251327412287183 Oe
50 A/m0.628318530717959 Oe
100 A/m1.25663706143592 Oe

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Oersted (Oe) are in one Ampere per meter (A/m)?

    One Ampere per meter equals 0.0125663706143592 Oersted.

  • How do you convert Ampere per meter to Oersted?

    Multiply the Ampere per meter value by 0.0125663706143592 to get the result in Oersted.

  • How do you convert Oersted back to Ampere per meter?

    Multiply the Oersted value by 79.5774715459477 to get back to Ampere per meter.

  • What is 1000 Ampere per meter in Oersted?

    1000 Ampere per meter equals 12.5663706143592 Oersted.