Teslas to kilogauss
Type a value in teslas to see it in kilogauss straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.
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How to use it
- Type the value in the teslas box.
- Read the result in kilogauss as you type, and pick the precision you need.
- Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.
How it is calculated
kG = T × 10
Multiply the value in teslas by 10 to get kilogauss.
Example
To convert 25 T to kilogauss: 25 × 10 = 250 kG.
Conversion table
| Teslas (T) | Kilogauss (kG) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 30 |
| 5 | 50 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 20 | 200 |
| 25 | 250 |
| 50 | 500 |
| 100 | 1,000 |
| 250 | 2,500 |
| 500 | 5,000 |
| 1,000 | 10,000 |
About the units
- Tesla
- The SI unit of magnetic flux density, equal to one weber per square meter.
- Kilogauss
- A kilogauss is 1000 gauss, exactly 0.1 tesla, used to rate permanent magnets.
Limits and caveats
- Results are rounded for display and computed with the browser's floating point precision (about 15 significant digits).
- Both unit factors are exact by their official definitions.
Questions about this tool
How many kilogauss are in one tesla?
1 T = 10 kG exactly.
How do I convert teslas to kilogauss?
Use kG = T × 10. For example, 25 T = 250 kG.
How many teslas are in one kilogauss?
1 kG = 0.1 T.
How many gauss are in one tesla?
One tesla is exactly 10000 gauss, so a 1.5 tesla MRI scanner is 15000 gauss.
How strong is the Earth's magnetic field?
At the surface it ranges from about 25 to 65 microteslas depending on location, roughly 0.25 to 0.65 gauss.