Conversions & Fundamentals

RF Power Converter

Convert dBm, dBW, watts, milliwatts, microwatts and matched-load RMS voltage.

Inputs

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Results

dBm
0 dBm
dBW
-30 dBW
Watts
0.001 W
Milliwatts
1 mW
Microwatts
1,000 µW
Matched RMS voltage
0.2236 Vrms

How it works

P(W) = 10^((dBm − 30)/10); Vrms = √(P × R).

Engineering assumptions

Vrms assumes a resistive, matched load at the selected impedance (50 Ω by default).

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