Megahertz (MHz)
The megahertz is a million hertz. It is used for FM radio (88–108 MHz), TV and older computer clock speeds.
Convert megahertz to any frequency unit
1 megahertz = 1,000,000 hertz
Quick facts
1 megahertz in other units
| Hertz | 1,000,000 Hz |
| Gigahertz | 0.001 GHz |
| Kilohertz | 1,000 kHz |
| Revolutions per minute | 60,000,000 rpm |
| Beats per minute | 60,000,000 bpm |
| Terahertz | 0.000001 THz |
| Cycles per second | 1,000,000 cps |
What is a megahertz?
The megahertz is a million hertz. It is used for FM radio (88–108 MHz), TV and older computer clock speeds.
Where the megahertz sits among frequency units
The megahertz is number 18 of 24 on our scale of frequency units, ordered from smallest to largest.
Megahertz in real life
- FM radio broadcasts at 88–108 MHz
- The original IBM PC ran at 4.77 MHz
- MRI scanners operate around 64–128 MHz
Top megahertz conversions
Common amounts of megahertz
- 0.1 MHz
- 0.2 MHz
- 0.3 MHz
- 0.4 MHz
- 0.5 MHz
- 0.6 MHz
- 0.7 MHz
- 0.8 MHz
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- 1 MHz
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- 1,000 MHz
- 1,200 MHz
- 1,500 MHz
- 2,000 MHz
- 2,500 MHz
- 3,000 MHz
- 4,000 MHz
- 5,000 MHz
- 10,000 MHz
Convert megahertz to all 23 other units
Hertz
Cycles & rotation
Per unit of time
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Frequently asked questions
What is a megahertz?
The megahertz is a million hertz. It is used for FM radio (88–108 MHz), TV and older computer clock speeds.
How is the megahertz defined?
1,000,000 Hz.
How many hertz are in a megahertz?
One megahertz equals 1,000,000 hertz.
How many gigahertz are in a megahertz?
One megahertz equals 0.001 gigahertz.
How many kilohertz are in a megahertz?
One megahertz equals 1,000 kilohertz.