decahertz to centihertz
Convert decahertz (daHz) to centihertz (cHz). Use an editable frequency converter, conversion formula, and reference table.
1 daHz = 1,000 cHz
Conversion formula
One decahertz equals 1,000 centihertz. Multiply your value in decahertz by this factor to get centihertz. For the reverse conversion, divide by the same factor.
Worked example
To convert 5 decahertz:5 × 1,000 = 5,000 cHz
Conversion table
| decahertz (daHz) | centihertz (cHz) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 10 |
| 0.1 | 100 |
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 2 | 2,000 |
| 5 | 5,000 |
| 10 | 10,000 |
| 25 | 25,000 |
| 50 | 50,000 |
| 100 | 100,000 |
| 1000 | 1,000,000 |
About these measurements
Frequency measures cycles per second.
The base reference used here is the hertz. One decahertz is 10 base units; one centihertz is 0.01 base units.
Important distinctions
Frequency is the reciprocal of period, not angular velocity.
Precision
The converter uses stored conversion factors and floating-point arithmetic. Results display up to ten significant digits, switching to scientific notation for very small or large values. Keep the precision of your original measurement when reporting results.
Common questions
How do I convert daHz to cHz?
Multiply the quantity in daHz by 1,000. You can also type the value into the converter above.
Can I reverse the conversion?
Yes. Use the swap button or open the centihertz to decahertz converter.
Reference
NIST Guide to the SI — conversion factors and prefix conventions. SI prefixes scale units by powers of ten; the dimension-specific notes above describe the assumptions used on this page.
