Nanohenries (nH)
The nanohenry is used for radio-frequency inductors and the stray inductance of wires and circuit traces (about 1 nH per millimeter of wire).
Convert nanohenries to any inductance unit
1 nanohenry = 1 × 10-9 henries
Quick facts
- Unit
- Nanohenry (plural: nanohenries)
- Symbol
- nH
- Measures
- Inductance
- System
- SI
- Equals
- 1 × 10-9 henries
- Definition
- 10⁻⁹ H.
1 nanohenry in other units
| Henries | 1 × 10-9 H |
| Microhenries | 0.001 µH |
| Millihenries | 0.000001 mH |
What is a nanohenry?
The nanohenry is used for radio-frequency inductors and the stray inductance of wires and circuit traces (about 1 nH per millimeter of wire).
Where the nanohenry sits among inductance units
The nanohenry is number 2 of 8 on our scale of inductance units, ordered from smallest to largest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a nanohenry?
The nanohenry is used for radio-frequency inductors and the stray inductance of wires and circuit traces (about 1 nH per millimeter of wire).
How is the nanohenry defined?
10⁻⁹ H.
How many henries are in a nanohenry?
One nanohenry equals 1e-9 henries.
How many microhenries are in a nanohenry?
One nanohenry equals 0.001 microhenries.
How many millihenries are in a nanohenry?
One nanohenry equals 0.000001 millihenries.