Measurement unit conversion: kiloampere

›› Measurement unit: kiloampere

Full name: kiloampere

Plural form: kiloamperes

Symbol: kA

Alternate spelling: kiloamps

Category type: electric current

Scale factor: 1000

›› SI unit: ampere

The SI base unit for electric current is the ampere.
1 ampere is equal to 0.001 kiloampere.

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›› Definition: Kiloampere

The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 10³, or in scientific notation, 1E3.

So 1 kiloampere = 10³ ampere.

›› Sample conversions: kiloampere

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