Decibels to Bels Converter

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Calculation: Decibels ➜ Bels

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What is the formula to convert from Decibels to Bels?

The formula to convert sound value from the unit of Decibels to the unit of Bels is:

Sound(Bels) = Sound(Decibels) × 0.1

Table: Decibels to Bels

The following are some of the most used conversions from Decibels to Bels.

Decibels (dB)Bels (B)
0 dB0 B
1 dB0.1 B
10 dB1 B
45 dB4.5 B
90 dB9 B
180 dB18 B
360 dB36 B
1000 dB100 B

Decibels unit in Sound

The Decibel (dB) is a logarithmic unit used to measure the intensity of sound, power levels in electronics, and signal strength. One decibel is one-tenth of a bel, making it a more practical unit for everyday applications such as audio levels, sound insulation, and electronic amplification.

Bels unit in Sound

The Bel (B) is a logarithmic unit used to express ratios, most commonly power levels. It is named after Alexander Graham Bell and is typically used in telecommunications and acoustics. One bel represents a tenfold increase in power ratio, but the decibel (1/10th of a bel) is more commonly used.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Decibels ➜ Bels" Conversion

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