Convert Millioersteds to Kilooersteds

Convert Millioersteds (mOe) to Kilooersteds (kOe) instantly and accurately.

Millioersteds (mOe)
Kilooersteds (kOe)

Conversion Formula

kOe = mOe × 1.000000000e-6

About Millioersteds

The millioersted (mOe) equals 1/(4π) A/m ≈ 79.577 mA/m. Used in magnetic recording media characterisation - remanent coercivity of flexible magnetic media (floppy disks, cassette tape) is often cited in mOe in legacy test standards; sensitive fluxgate magnetometers report data in mOe in older geomagnetic survey literature. 1 mOe = 1/(4π) A/m ≈ 0.07958 A/m.

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

Millioersteds (mOe)Kilooersteds (kOe)
1 mOe1 × 10-6 kOe
2 mOe2 × 10-6 kOe
5 mOe5 × 10-6 kOe
10 mOe1 × 10-5 kOe
25 mOe2.5 × 10-5 kOe
50 mOe5 × 10-5 kOe
100 mOe1 × 10-4 kOe

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