Centihenry to Henry Conversion

Convert between Centihenry and Henry quickly and accurately.

cH
H

How to Convert Centihenry to Henry

Conversion Formula

1 cH = 0.01 H
1 H = 100 cH

Example

Convert 15 cH to H:

15 cH = 15 × 0.01 H = 0.15 H

Unit Information

Learn about the inductance units you're converting between

Centihenry

cH

Definition

A unit of inductance equal to 10^-2 henries, representing a small inductance value.

History/Origin

Part of the SI prefix system, with "centi" meaning 10^-2, used for small inductance measurements.

Current Use

Used in electronics and electrical engineering for small inductance measurements.

Multiplier

0.01

Offset

0

Henry

H

Definition

The SI base unit of inductance, representing the ability of a conductor to oppose changes in electric current flowing through it.

History/Origin

Named after Joseph Henry (1797-1878), the American scientist who discovered electromagnetic induction independently of Faraday.

Current Use

Widely used in electronics, electrical engineering, and physics to measure the inductance of coils, transformers, and electrical components.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Centihenry to Henry Conversion Table

Centihenry [cH] Henry [H]
1 cH 0.01 H
10 cH 0.1 H
25 cH 0.25 H
50 cH 0.5 H
100 cH 1 H
0 cH 0E+0 H
-10 cH -0.1 H
-40 cH -0.4 H