Kiloampere (kA)
One thousand amperes.
Result
1 kiloampere = 1,000 amperes
Kiloampere at a glance
| Unit name | Kiloampere (plural: kiloamperes) |
|---|---|
| Symbol | kA |
| Quantity measured | Electric Current |
| Measurement system | Metric |
| Also known as | ka |
| Definition exact? | Yes — exact by definition |
1 kiloampere in other electric current units
| Unit | 1 kA equals |
|---|---|
| Ampere | 1,000 A |
| Milliampere | 1,000,000 mA |
| Microampere | 1,000,000,000 µA |
Frequently asked questions
- What is a kiloampere?
- One thousand amperes.
- What is the symbol for the kiloampere?
- The symbol for the kiloampere is kA. It measures electric current.
- How many amperes are in a kiloampere?
- 1 kiloampere = 1,000 amperes.
- How many milliamperes are in a kiloampere?
- 1 kiloampere = 1,000,000 milliamperes.