Light & Electricity
Electric Current Converter
Amperes, milliamperes, microamperes and CGS units of electric current.
That is below absolute zero (−273.15 °C), which isn’t physically possible.
1 Ampere = 1,000 Milliamperes
Formula: multiply the electric current value by 1,000
1 A in every electric current unit
Tap a row to convert to that unit.
How to convert electric current units
Amperes, milliamperes, microamperes and CGS units of electric current. Every conversion goes through one base unit, the ampere, using exact factors, so results don’t drift.
Amperes to milliamperes (A to mA)
To convert amperes to milliamperes, multiply by 1,000. 1 ampere = 1,000 milliamperes.
| A | mA |
|---|---|
| 1 A | 1,000 mA |
| 2 A | 2,000 mA |
| 5 A | 5,000 mA |
| 10 A | 10,000 mA |
| 20 A | 20,000 mA |
| 50 A | 50,000 mA |
| 100 A | 100,000 mA |
Milliamperes to amperes (mA to A)
To convert milliamperes to amperes, divide by 1,000. 1 milliampere = 0.001 amperes.
| mA | A |
|---|---|
| 1 mA | 0.001 A |
| 2 mA | 0.002 A |
| 5 mA | 0.005 A |
| 10 mA | 0.01 A |
| 20 mA | 0.02 A |
| 50 mA | 0.05 A |
| 100 mA | 0.1 A |
Milliamperes to microamperes (mA to µA)
To convert milliamperes to microamperes, multiply by 1,000. 1 milliampere = 1,000 microamperes.
Microamperes to milliamperes (µA to mA)
To convert microamperes to milliamperes, divide by 1,000. 1 microampere = 0.001 milliamperes.
