Convert Picosiemens to Microsiemens
Convert Picosiemens (pS) to Microsiemens (µS) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
µS = pS × 1.000000000e-6
About Picosiemens
The picosiemens (pS) equals 10⁻¹² S, the practical scale for leakage conductance in MOSFET gate oxides, precision insulators, and high-impedance voltage probes. A 10 GΩ oscilloscope probe presents 100 pS input conductance; reverse-leakage in a silicon signal diode at room temperature is typically 1-10 pS; PTFE cable insulation is specified below 1 pS/m. 1 pS = 10⁻³ nS = 10⁻¹² S.
About Microsiemens
The microsiemens (µS) equals 10⁻⁶ S, the standard unit for water-quality conductivity measurement and analogue signal-path impedance. Drinking water has conductivity of 50-500 µS/cm; a 1 MΩ resistor presents 1 µS; conductivity meters for hydroponics and aquaculture read directly in microsiemens or millisiemens per centimetre. 1 µS = 10⁻³ mS = 10⁻⁶ S.
Quick Reference Table
| Picosiemens (pS) | Microsiemens (µS) |
|---|---|
| 1 pS | 1 × 10-6 µS |
| 2 pS | 2 × 10-6 µS |
| 5 pS | 5 × 10-6 µS |
| 10 pS | 1 × 10-5 µS |
| 25 pS | 2.5 × 10-5 µS |
| 50 pS | 5 × 10-5 µS |
| 100 pS | 1 × 10-4 µS |