Watts to Decibel-watts Converter

WattsW

Decibel-watts

dBW

Calculation: Watts ➜ Decibel-watts

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

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

Power_{(Decibel-watts)} = 10 × Math.log(Power_(Watts)) × Math.LOG10E

Watts unit in Power

The Watt (W) is the SI unit of power, named after James Watt. It represents the rate of energy transfer equivalent to one joule per second. Watts are used to measure the output of engines, electrical devices, and other forms of energy conversion.

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.

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

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

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

10*Math.log(Watts)*Math.LOG10E

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

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

10*Math.log(Watts)*Math.LOG10E

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

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