Milliteslas to Gauss Converter (mT to G)
Milliteslas to Gauss Converter (mT to G)
Convert Milliteslas (mT) to Gauss (G) accurately. One Millitesla equals exactly ten Gauss, providing an easy mental calculation for sensor and coil engineers.
How to Use This Converter
- Enter the value in Milliteslas (mT) you want to convert.
- Ensure the “From” selector is set to Milliteslas (mT).
- Ensure the “To” selector is set to Gauss (G).
- The converted magnetic flux density in Gauss (G) calculates instantly in the result box.
Milliteslas (mT) to Gauss (G) Formula
To convert from Milliteslas (mT) to Gauss (G), use the exact electromagnetic relationship:
Primary Formula:
G = mT × 10
Calculation Examples
- Example 1: 1 mT = 10 G
- Example 2: 5 mT = 50 G
- Example 3: 10 mT = 100 G
- Example 4: 50 mT = 500 G
Milliteslas (mT) to Gauss (G) Conversion Table
| Milliteslas (mT) | Gauss (G) |
|---|---|
| 1 mT | 10 G |
| 5 mT | 50 G |
| 10 mT | 100 G |
| 50 mT | 500 G |
| 100 mT | 1,000 G |
| 500 mT | 5,000 G |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gauss are in 1 Tesla?
Exactly 10,000 Gauss. One Tesla equals 10,000 Gauss (1 T = 10⁴ G). Therefore, 1 Gauss equals 0.0001 Teslas (1 G = 10⁻⁴ T).
What is the difference between Magnetic Flux Density (B) and Magnetic Field Strength (H)?
Magnetic field strength (H, measured in Amperes per meter or Oersteds) represents the magnetizing force created by electric currents, independent of the medium. Magnetic flux density (B, measured in Teslas or Gauss) represents the total induced magnetic field inside the material, related by B = μ · H, where μ is the magnetic permeability.
How strong is a typical MRI magnetic field in Gauss?
A standard 1.5 Tesla clinical MRI scanner generates 15,000 Gauss. A high-resolution 3.0 Tesla scanner generates 30,000 Gauss—roughly 30,000 to 60,000 times stronger than Earth’s natural geomagnetic field.