Milliampere-turns to Gilberts Converter
Enter the magnetomotive force in milliampere-turns below to convert it to gilberts.
Convert Milliampere-turns to Gilberts
Enter a value in milliampere-turns (mAt) to convert to gilberts (Gb).
Milliampere-turn to Gilbert Conversion Table
Table showing various milliampere-turn measurements converted to gilberts. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Milliampere-turns (mAt) | Gilberts (Gb) |
|---|---|
| 1 mAt | 0.0012566 Gb |
| 2 mAt | 0.0025133 Gb |
| 2.5 mAt | 0.0031416 Gb |
| 5 mAt | 0.0062832 Gb |
| 10 mAt | 0.0125664 Gb |
| 15 mAt | 0.0188496 Gb |
| 20 mAt | 0.0251327 Gb |
| 25 mAt | 0.0314159 Gb |
| 30 mAt | 0.0376991 Gb |
| 50 mAt | 0.0628319 Gb |
How to Convert Milliampere-turns to Gilberts
To convert milliampere-turns to gilberts, multiply the magnetomotive force by the following conversion ratio: 0.0012566 gilberts/milliampere-turn.
Since one milliampere-turn is equal to 0.0012566 gilberts, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The magnetomotive force in gilberts is equal to the magnetomotive force in milliampere-turns multiplied by 0.0012566.
For example, here's how to convert 5 milliampere-turns to gilberts using the formula above.
How Many Gilberts Are in a Milliampere-turn?
There are 0.0012566 gilberts in a milliampere-turn, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our milliampere-turn to gilbert calculator automatically converts your magnetomotive force measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Milliampere-turns and gilberts are both units used to measure magnetomotive force. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Milliampere-turn?
A milliampere-turn is a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 1/1,000 of an ampere-turn (0.001 At). Equal to 0.001 Ampere-turns. [1]
The milliampere-turn is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of magnetomotive force. Milliampere-turns can be abbreviated as mAt; for example, 1 milliampere-turn can be written as 1 mAt.
In the metric system, "milli" is the standard SI prefix for thousandths, or 10⁻³. This makes the milliampere-turn (mAt) a convenient decimal multiple of the ampere-turn (At).
In practice, milliampere-turns (mAt) are widely used across fine-tolerance laboratory, analytical, and micro-scale magnetomotive force measurements within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Gilbert?
A gilbert is a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7957747 ampere-turns (At), the base unit for magnetomotive force. CGS magnetomotive force unit (10/(4π) ≈ 0.795775 At). [2]
The gilbert is classified as a standard unit of magnetomotive force. Gilberts can be abbreviated as Gb; for example, 1 gilbert can be written as 1 Gb.
When working with gilberts (Gb) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, gilberts (Gb) are widely used across standard magnetomotive force applications within international standard workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting magnetomotive force between milliampere-turns (mAt) and gilberts (Gb), keep full floating-point precision (1 mAt = 0.0012566 Gb; 1 Gb = 795.7747155 mAt) during intermediate calculations and round only the final gilbert figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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References
- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Magnetomotive Force Metrology Standard — Milliampere-turns (mAt) to Gilberts (Gb)
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: Milliampere-turn (mAt) & Gilbert (Gb)
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (mAt to Gb)