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Decibel-watts to Kilowatts formula
Use this formula to convert decibel-watts to kilowatts:
Kilowatts = Math.pow(10,(Decibel-watts/10)) / 1e3
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Decibel-watts to Kilowatts Conversion Table
Reference values for converting Decibel-watts to Kilowatts.
| Decibel-watts (dBW) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 dBW | 0.00102329299 kW |
| 1 dBW | 0.00125892541 kW |
| 2 dBW | 0.00158489319 kW |
| 5 dBW | 0.00316227766 kW |
| 10 dBW | 0.01 kW |
| 20 dBW | 0.1 kW |
| 50 dBW | 100 kW |
| 100 dBW | 10000000 kW |
Worked example
Convert 50 Decibel-watts to Kilowatts
Kilowatts = Math.pow(10,(50/10)) / 1e3 = 100 Kilowatts
About these units
Decibel-watts
A decibel watt (dBW) is a unit of power level relative to one watt, expressed in decibels. It is commonly used in telecommunications and audio engineering to describe power levels in a logarithmic scale.
Kilowatts
A kilowatt (kW) is equal to 1,000 watts. It is commonly used to express the power output of engines and the power consumption of electrical devices. For example, household appliances and electric vehicles are often rated in kilowatts.
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