Volt per Ampere to Reciprocal Siemens Conversion

Convert between Volt per Ampere and Reciprocal Siemens quickly and accurately.

From Volt per Ampere

V/A

To Reciprocal Siemens

1/S

How to Convert Volt per Ampere to Reciprocal Siemens

Conversion Formula

1 V/A = 1 1/S

1 1/S = 1 V/A

Example

Convert 15 V/A to 1/S:

15 V/A = 15 × 1 1/S = 15 1/S

Unit Information

Learn about the electric resistance units you're converting between

Volt per Ampere

V/A

Definition

A derived unit of electrical resistance equal to one ohm. Represents the ratio of voltage to current, which by Ohm's law equals resistance.

History/Origin

This unit arises from the fundamental relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits (R = V/I). It provides an alternative way to express resistance using basic electrical quantities.

Current Use

Used in electrical engineering when analyzing circuit relationships and understanding the fundamental connection between voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits.

Multiplier

Offset

Reciprocal Siemens

1/S

Definition

A unit of electrical resistance equal to one ohm. Represents the reciprocal of electrical conductance (siemens), since resistance is the inverse of conductance.

History/Origin

This unit arises from the relationship between resistance and conductance, where resistance equals the reciprocal of conductance (R = 1/G). The siemens is the SI unit of conductance.

Current Use

Used in electrical engineering when working with conductance measurements and understanding the inverse relationship between resistance and conductance in electrical circuits.

Multiplier

Offset