Electrostatic Capacitance converter
Capacitor values across the µF / nF / pF range that dominates real circuits.
Converter
Quick pairs
tap to loadOne microfarad in every electrostatic capacitance unit
8 rows| Unit | Symbol | 1 µF equals |
|---|---|---|
| Farad | F | 1e-6 |
| Millifarad | mF | 0.001 |
| Nanofarad | nF | 1,000 |
| Picofarad | pF | 1,000,000 |
| Kilofarad | kF | 1e-9 |
| Abfarad (EMU) | abF | 1e-15 |
| Statfarad (ESU) | statF | 898,755.1788 |
| Coulomb per volt | C/V | 1e-6 |
How the microfarad to nanofarad conversion works
Multiply by 1,000 to go from microfarad to nanofarad:
nF = µF × 1,000
Going the other way, multiply by 0.001, which is the same as dividing by 1,000.
Questions
How many nanofarad are in one microfarad?
One microfarad equals 1,000 nanofarad.
Which units does this electrostatic capacitance converter cover?
9 units in total, all referenced to the farad. They include farad, millifarad, microfarad, nanofarad, picofarad, kilofarad and more. Pick any pair from the two dropdown lists.
How precise are the results?
Every conversion is computed in your browser at double precision from the factors listed on this page, which follow the SI definitions and the exact international agreements for imperial and US customary units. Use the Decimals control to round the display without changing the underlying value.
Does anything I type leave my device?
No. The converter is plain JavaScript running locally, with no server round-trip, and the page keeps working offline once loaded.