Convert Kiloteslas to Megateslas
Convert Kiloteslas (kT) to Megateslas (MT) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
MT = kT × 0.001
About Kiloteslas
The kilotesla (kT) equals 10³ T. Encountered only in pulsed-power physics experiments: the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) 100 T pulsed magnets approach 0.1 kT; explosive-driven flux compression generators have reached 2.8 kT (2 800 T) in short pulses. 1 kT = 10³ T = 10⁷ G.
About Megateslas
The megatesla (MT) equals 10⁶ T. Relevant only in astrophysics - neutron star (magnetar) surface fields reach 10⁸-10¹¹ T (0.1-100 000 MT); laser-driven implosion experiments have produced fields approaching 0.001 MT transiently. 1 MT = 10⁶ T = 10¹⁰ G.
Quick Reference Table
| Kiloteslas (kT) | Megateslas (MT) |
|---|---|
| 1 kT | 0.001 MT |
| 2 kT | 0.002 MT |
| 5 kT | 0.005 MT |
| 10 kT | 0.01 MT |
| 25 kT | 0.025 MT |
| 50 kT | 0.05 MT |
| 100 kT | 0.1 MT |