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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.
Conversion formula
1 A/m = 0.0125663706143592 Oe
1 Oe = 79.5774715459477 A/m
Example: 1000 A/m = 12.5663706143592 Oe
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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/m | 0.000125663706143592 Oe |
| 0.1 A/m | 0.00125663706143592 Oe |
| 1 A/m | 0.0125663706143592 Oe |
| 2 A/m | 0.0251327412287183 Oe |
| 5 A/m | 0.0628318530717959 Oe |
| 10 A/m | 0.125663706143592 Oe |
| 20 A/m | 0.251327412287183 Oe |
| 50 A/m | 0.628318530717959 Oe |
| 100 A/m | 1.25663706143592 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.
