Characteristic

oersted

Notes

Symbol

Oe

Metric (SI) Equivalent

7.9577471546 dekaamperes / meter

Metric (SI) Dimensions

length-1 × electric-current

These are the dimensions of the "magnetic field strength" quantity in SI units. There are other unit systems used in electromagnetics that may assign different dimensions.

Description in Terms of Other Units and Constants

(1000 / (4 pi)) * ampere / meter

Quantity

Magnetic Field Strength