Decibel-watts to Gigawatts Converter

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Calculation: Decibel-watts ➜ Gigawatts

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What is the formula to convert from Decibel-watts to Gigawatts?

The formula to convert power value from the unit of Decibel-watts to the unit of Gigawatts is:

Power_(Gigawatts) = Math.pow(10,(Power_{(Decibel-watts)}/10)) / 1e9

Decibel-watts unit in Power

The Decibel-watt (dBW) is a logarithmic unit used to express power levels relative to 1 watt. It is used in fields like telecommunications and broadcasting to measure the output of high-power transmitters.

Gigawatts unit in Power

The Gigawatt (GW) is a unit of power equal to one billion watts or 1,000 megawatts. It is commonly used to describe the output of large power grids or the total energy consumption of large regions or countries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Decibel-watts ➜ Gigawatts" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Decibel-watts to Gigawatts?

The formula to convert Decibel-watts to Gigawatts in Power is:

Math.pow(10,(Decibel-watts/10)) / 1e9

2. How do I convert from Decibel-watts to Gigawatts given a value in Decibel-watts units?

To convert Power from Decibel-watts to Gigawatts, you can use the following formula:

Math.pow(10,(Decibel-watts/10)) / 1e9

For example, if you have a value in Decibel-watts, you substitute that value in place of Decibel-watts in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Gigawatts.

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