Convert Amperes per metre to Kilooersteds

Convert Amperes per metre (A/m) to Kilooersteds (kOe) instantly and accurately.

Amperes per metre (A/m)
Kilooersteds (kOe)

Conversion Formula

kOe = A/m × 1.256637061e-5

About Amperes per metre

The ampere per metre (A/m) is the SI coherent unit of magnetic field strength H, expressing the magnetomotive force per unit length. It defines how strongly a field drives magnetic flux through a material. Earth's geomagnetic H field is approximately 40-60 A/m; a typical transformer core operates at 100-1000 A/m. 1 A/m = 1 A m⁻¹.

About Kilooersteds

The kilooersted (kOe) equals 10⁶/(4π) A/m ≈ 79 577 A/m. Standard unit for permanent magnet coercivity in North American and Japanese industry datasheets: AlNiCo magnets have Hᴄ = 1-2 kOe, hard ferrites 1.5-4 kOe, NdFeB 10-30 kOe, SmCo 15-30 kOe. X-band EPR spectrometers sweep H from 0 to ≈3.5 kOe. 1 kOe = 10⁶/(4π) A/m.

Quick Reference Table

Amperes per metre (A/m)Kilooersteds (kOe)
1 A/m1.257 × 10-5 kOe
2 A/m2.513 × 10-5 kOe
5 A/m6.283 × 10-5 kOe
10 A/m0.000125664 kOe
25 A/m0.000314159 kOe
50 A/m0.000628319 kOe
100 A/m0.00125664 kOe

→ Full Magnetic Field Strength Converter