Millivolt-Ampere [mVA] to Megavolt-Ampere [MVA] Converter

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How to Convert Millivolt-Ampere to Megavolt-AmpereMegavolt-Ampere

1 mVA = 1e-9 MVA
1 MVA = 1000000000 mVA

Example: convert 48 mVA to MVA:
48 mVA = 48 x 1e-9 = 4.8000000000000006e-8 MVA

Millivolt-Ampere

Definition: A millivolt-ampere (mVA) is a unit of measurement for apparent power, equal to one-thousandth of a VA (Volt-Ampere). It is used to quantify smaller amounts of apparent power in AC electrical circuits.

History/origin: The millivolt-ampere (mVA) is a derivative of the VA (Volt-Ampere). The 'milli-' prefix denotes a factor of 10^-3, making mVA suitable for measuring smaller apparent power quantities.

Current use: mVA are used in applications where precise measurement of small apparent power quantities is needed, such as in electronic circuits and small power electronic devices. They can also be used in detailed power system analysis and simulation studies.

Megavolt-Ampere

Definition: A megavolt-ampere (MVA) is a unit of measurement for apparent power, equal to 1,000,000 VA (Volt-Amperes).

History/origin: The megavolt-ampere (MVA) is based on the concept of apparent power. The 'mega-' prefix indicates a factor of 1,000,000, making MVA suitable for very large apparent power quantities.

Current use: MVA are used to measure and manage apparent power in large power systems and transmission networks. It is typically used to specify the capacity of generators, transformers, and transmission lines in power grids.

Millivolt-Ampere to Megavolt-Ampere Conversion Table

Millivolt-Ampere [mVA]Megavolt-Ampere [MVA]
0.01 mVA1.0000000000000001e-11 MVA
0.1 mVA1e-10 MVA
1 mVA1e-9 MVA
10 mVA1e-8 MVA
50 mVA5.0000000000000004e-8 MVA
100 mVA1.0000000000000001e-7 MVA
1000 mVA0.000001 MVA
10000 mVA0.00001 MVA