Frequency Unit Converters
All-in-One Frequency Converter
This all-in-one frequency converter lets you calculate all frequency units at once. Convert between frequency units including centihertz, decahertz, decihertz, degrees per hour, degrees per minute, degrees per second, gigahertz, hectohertz, hertz, kilohertz, megahertz, microhertz, millihertz, nanohertz, radians per hour, radians per minute, radians per second, revs per hour, revs per minute, revs per second, and terahertz.
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All Frequency Converters
The frequency converters below provide more detail about converting between the individual frequency units. Each one includes a definition of the individual frequency units, step-by-step instructions on performing the conversion, conversion examples, together with conversion charts and other visualisations.
What Frequency Units Are Supported?
Name | Symbol | Measurement System | Description |
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nanohertz | nHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A nanohertz (nHz) is an incredibly small unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one billionth (10^-9) of a hertz, which is already a very low frequency. The prefix "nano" indicates a factor of 10^-9, denoting a minuscule value. |
microhertz | µHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A microhertz (µHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one millionth (10^-6) of a hertz, which is a relatively low frequency. The prefix "micro" indicates a factor of 10^-6, denoting a small value. |
millihertz | mHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A millihertz (mHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one thousandth (10^-3) of a hertz, which is a relatively low frequency. The prefix "milli" indicates a factor of 10^-3, denoting a small value. |
centihertz | cHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A centihertz (cHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one hundredth (10^-2) of a hertz, which is a relatively low frequency. The prefix "centi" indicates a factor of 10^-2, denoting a small value. |
decihertz | dHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A decihertz (dHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one tenth (10^-1) of a hertz, which is a relatively low frequency. The prefix "deci" indicates a factor of 10^-1, denoting a small value. |
hertz | Hz | International System of Units Base (SI) / Metric System | A hertz (Hz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents the number of cycles or oscillations occurring in one second. The hertz is named after Heinrich Hertz, a German physicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of electromagnetic waves. |
decahertz | daHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A decahertz (daHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of ten (10^1) hertz, which is a relatively low frequency. The prefix "deca" indicates a factor of 10^1, denoting a value that is ten times greater than the base unit. |
hectohertz | hHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A hectohertz (hHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one hundred (10^2) hertz, which is a relatively moderate frequency. The prefix "hecto" indicates a factor of 10^2, denoting a value that is one hundred times greater than the base unit. |
kilohertz | kHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A kilohertz (kHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one thousand (10^3) hertz, which is a relatively high frequency. The prefix "kilo" indicates a factor of 10^3, denoting a value that is one thousand times greater than the base unit. |
megahertz | MHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A megahertz (MHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one million (10^6) hertz, which is a relatively high frequency. The prefix "mega" indicates a factor of 10^6, denoting a value that is one million times greater than the base unit. |
gigahertz | GHz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A gigahertz (GHz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one billion (10^9) hertz, which is a very high frequency. The prefix "giga" indicates a factor of 10^9, denoting a value that is one billion times greater than the base unit. |
terahertz | THz | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | A terahertz (THz) is a unit of frequency measurement in the International System of Units (SI). It represents a frequency of one trillion (10^12) hertz, which is an extremely high frequency. The prefix "tera" indicates a factor of 10^12, denoting a value that is one trillion times greater than the base unit. |
revs per second | rps | Non-SI (International) | Revs per second (r/s) is a unit of rotational frequency or angular velocity measurement. It represents the number of complete revolutions or cycles that occur in one second. It is commonly used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems. |
revs per minute | rpm | Non-SI (International) | Revs per minute (RPM) is a unit of rotational frequency or angular velocity measurement. It represents the number of complete revolutions or cycles that occur in one minute. RPM is commonly used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems. |
revs per hour | rph | Non-SI (International) | Revs per hour (RPH) is a unit of rotational frequency or angular velocity measurement. It represents the number of complete revolutions or cycles that occur in one hour. RPH is less commonly used than revs per minute (RPM) but can still be used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems over longer time periods. |
radians per second | rad/s | International System of Units (SI) / Metric System | Radians per second (rad/s) is a unit of angular velocity measurement. It represents the rate at which an object rotates or undergoes angular displacement in radians per unit of time. Radians per second is a fundamental unit used in physics and engineering to describe rotational motion. |
radians per minute | rad/min | Non-SI (International) | Radians per minute (rad/min) is a unit of angular velocity measurement. It represents the rate at which an object rotates or undergoes angular displacement in radians per minute. Radians per minute is used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems over longer time intervals. |
radians per hour | rad/h | Non-SI (International) | Radians per hour (rad/hr) is a unit of angular velocity measurement. It represents the rate at which an object rotates or undergoes angular displacement in radians per hour. Radians per hour is used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems over even longer time intervals. |
degrees per second | °/s | Non-SI (International) | Degrees per second (°/s) is a unit of angular velocity measurement. It represents the rate at which an object rotates or undergoes angular displacement in degrees per second. Degrees per second is used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems and is commonly used in various fields. |
degrees per minute | °/min | Non-SI (International) | Degrees per minute (°/min) is a unit of angular velocity measurement. It represents the rate at which an object rotates or undergoes angular displacement in degrees per minute. Degrees per minute is used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems over longer time intervals. |
degrees per hour | °/hr | Non-SI (International) | Degrees per hour (°/hr) is a unit of angular velocity measurement. It represents the rate at which an object rotates or undergoes angular displacement in degrees per hour. Degrees per hour is used to quantify the rotational speed of objects or systems over even longer time intervals. |