Megaamp
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Megaamps (MA) are a unit of current 1,000,000 times larger than the SI Unit; the Amp.
About Megaamps
- Megaamps are shortened to MA with an upper case M and an upper case A.
- Mega means one million so there are 1,000,000 Amps in a megaamp.
Converting to Megaamps
Unit | To convert | Megaamps |
1 megaamp (1MA) | Convert to Megaamps x1 | 1MA |
1 kiloamp (1kA) | Convert to Megaamps x10-3 | 1x10-3MA |
1 Amp (1A) | Convert to Megaamps x10-6 | 1x10-6MA |
1 milliamp 1(mA) | Convert to Megaamps x10-9 | 1x10-9MA |
1 microamp 1(µA) | Convert to Megaamps x10-12 | 1x10-12MA |
1 nanoamp 1(nA) | Convert to Megaamps x10-15 | 1x10-15MA |