{"id":3963,"date":"2022-06-01T08:01:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T08:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=3963"},"modified":"2022-06-01T08:01:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T08:01:09","slug":"decibel-milliwatt-dbm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/01\/decibel-milliwatt-dbm\/","title":{"rendered":"Decibel-milliwatt (dBm)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">dBm definition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>dBm or&nbsp;<em>decibel-milliwatt<\/em>&nbsp;is an electrical power unit in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidtables.com\/electric\/decibel.html\">decibels (dB)<\/a>, referenced to 1 milliwatt (mW).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in decibel-milliwatts (<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>) is equal to 10 times base 10 logarithm of the power in milliwatts (<em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 10 \u22c5 log<sub>10<\/sub>(&nbsp;<em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>&nbsp;\/ 1mW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in milliwatts (<em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>) is equal to 1mW times 10 raised by the power in decibel-milliwatts (<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>) divided by 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 1mW \u22c5 10<sup>(<em>P<\/em><\/sup>(dBm)<sup>&nbsp;\/ 10)<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 milliwatt is equal to 0 dBm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1mW = 0dBm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 watt is equal to 30dBm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1W = 1000mW = 30dBm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>dBm to mW to Watt to dBW conversion calculator<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Convert decibel-milliwatts to milliwatts, watts, decibel-watts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the power in one of the text boxes and press the&nbsp;<em>Convert<\/em>&nbsp;button:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Enter milliwatts:<\/td><td><\/td><td>mW<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enter watts:<\/td><td><\/td><td>W<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enter dBm:<\/td><td><\/td><td>dBm<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enter dBW:<\/td><td><\/td><td>dBW<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert mW to dBm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to convert power in milliwatts (mW) to dBm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in dBm is equal to the base 10 logarithm of the power in milliwatts (mW):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 10 \u22c5 log<sub>10<\/sub>(&nbsp;<em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>&nbsp;\/ 1mW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: what is the power in dBm for power consumption of 100mW?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 10 \u22c5 log<sub>10<\/sub>( 100mW \/ 1mW) = 20dBm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert dBm to mW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to convert power in dBm to milliwatts (mW).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in milliwatts (<em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>) is equal to 10 raised by the power in dBm (<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>) divided by 10?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 1mW \u22c5 10<sup>(<em>P<\/em><\/sup>(dBm)<sup>&nbsp;\/ 10)<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: what is the power in milliwatts for power consumption of 20dBm?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(mW)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 1mW \u22c5 10<sup>(20dBm<\/sup>&nbsp;<sup>\/ 10)<\/sup>&nbsp;= 100mW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert Watt to dBm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to convert power in watts (W) to dBm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in dBm is equal to the base 10 logarithm of the power in watts (W) plus 30dB:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 10 \u22c5 log<sub>10<\/sub>(&nbsp;<em>P<\/em><sub>(W)<\/sub>&nbsp;\/ 1W) + 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: what is the power in dBm for power consumption of 100W?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 10 \u22c5 log<sub>10<\/sub>( 100W \/ 1W<sub>&nbsp;<\/sub>) + 30 = 50dBm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert dBm to Watt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to convert power in dBm to watts (W).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in watts (<em>P<\/em><sub>(W)<\/sub>) is equal to 10 raised by the power in dBm (<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>) minus 30dB divided by 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(W)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 1W \u22c5 10<sup>((<em>P<\/em><\/sup>(dBm)<sup>&#8211; 30) \/ 10)<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: what is the power in watts for power consumption of 40dBm?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(W)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 1W \u22c5 10<sup>( (40dBm &#8211; 30)<\/sup>&nbsp;<sup>\/ 10)<\/sup>&nbsp;= 10W<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert dBW to dBm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to convert power in dBW to dBm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in dBm is equal to the base 10 logarithm of the power in watts (W):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;=&nbsp;<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBW)<\/sub>&nbsp;+ 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: what is the power in dBm for power consumption of 20dBW?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 20dBW + 30 = 50dBm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert dBm to dBW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to convert power in dBm to dBW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power in dBW (<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBW)<\/sub>) is equal to 10 raised by the power in dBm (<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>) divided by 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBW)<\/sub>&nbsp;=&nbsp;<em>P<\/em><sub>(dBm)<\/sub>&nbsp;&#8211; 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: what is the power in watts for power consumption of 40dBm?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>P<\/em><sub>(dBW)<\/sub>&nbsp;= 40dBm &#8211; 30 = 10dBW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>How to convert dB to dBm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>dB is a relative unit that describes gain and dBm is an absolute unit referenced to 1 milliwatt (mW).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So you can&#8217;t convert dB to dBm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>dBm to Watt, mW, dBW conversion table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Power (dBm)<\/th><th>Power (dBW)<\/th><th>Power (watt)<\/th><th>Power (mW)<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>-100 dBm<\/td><td>-130 dBW<\/td><td>0.1 pW<\/td><td>0.0000000001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-90 dBm<\/td><td>-120 dBW<\/td><td>1 pW<\/td><td>0.000000001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-80 dBm<\/td><td>-110 dBW<\/td><td>10 pW<\/td><td>0.00000001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-70 dBm<\/td><td>-100 dBW<\/td><td>100 pW<\/td><td>0.0000001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-60 dBm<\/td><td>-90 dBW<\/td><td>1 nW<\/td><td>0.000001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-50 dBm<\/td><td>-80 dBW<\/td><td>10 nW<\/td><td>0.00001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-40 dBm<\/td><td>-70 dBW<\/td><td>100 nW<\/td><td>0.0001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-30 dBm<\/td><td>-60 dBW<\/td><td>1 \u03bcW<\/td><td>0.001 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-20 dBm<\/td><td>-50 dBW<\/td><td>10 \u03bcW<\/td><td>0.01 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-10 dBm<\/td><td>-40 dBW<\/td><td>100 \u03bcW<\/td><td>0.1 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-1 dBm<\/td><td>&nbsp; -31 dBW<\/td><td>794 \u03bcW<\/td><td>0.794 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>0 dBm<\/td><td>-30 dBW<\/td><td>1.000 mW<\/td><td>1.000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 dBm<\/td><td>-29 dBW<\/td><td>1.259 mW<\/td><td>1.259 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 dBm<\/td><td>-20 dBW<\/td><td>10 mW<\/td><td>10 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20 dBm<\/td><td>-10 dBW<\/td><td>100 mW<\/td><td>100 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30 dBm<\/td><td>0 dBW<\/td><td>1 W<\/td><td>1000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40 dBm<\/td><td>10 dBW<\/td><td>10 W<\/td><td>10000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50 dBm<\/td><td>20 dBW<\/td><td>100 W<\/td><td>100000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60 dBm<\/td><td>30 dBW<\/td><td>1 kW<\/td><td>1000000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>70 dBm<\/td><td>40 dBW<\/td><td>10 kW<\/td><td>10000000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>80 dBm<\/td><td>50 dBW<\/td><td>100 kW<\/td><td>100000000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>90 dBm<\/td><td>60 dBW<\/td><td>1 MW<\/td><td>1000000000 mW<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100 dBm<\/td><td>70 dBW<\/td><td>10 MW<\/td><td>10000000000 mW<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dBm definition dBm or&nbsp;decibel-milliwatt&nbsp;is an electrical power unit in&nbsp;decibels (dB), referenced to 1 milliwatt (mW). The power in decibel-milliwatts (P(dBm)) is equal to 10 times base 10 logarithm of the power in milliwatts (P(mW)): P(dBm)&nbsp;= 10 \u22c5 log10(&nbsp;P(mW)&nbsp;\/ 1mW) The power in milliwatts (P(mW)) is equal to 1mW times 10 raised by the power in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[345],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3963"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}