Amperes to Milliamperes Converter
Convert amperes (A) to milliamperes (mA)
Result
1,000 mA
Milliamperes
1 A = 1,000 mA
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How to convert amperes to milliamperes
One ampere equals 1,000 milliamperes, so multiply the number of amperes by 1,000.
mA = A × 1,000
1 A = 1,000 mA · 1 mA = 0.001 A
Worked example
To convert 5 amperes to milliamperes: 5 A × 1,000 = 5,000 mA.
About amperes (A)
The ampere is the SI unit of electric current. Household circuits in India are rated 6 A, 16 A or 32 A.
About milliamperes (mA)
A milliampere is one thousandth of an ampere, typical of LEDs and sensors.
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Frequently asked questions
How many milliamperes are in one ampere?
One ampere equals 1,000 milliamperes.
How many amperes are in one milliampere?
One milliampere equals 0.001 amperes.
How do I convert amperes to milliamperes?
Use the formula mA = A × 1,000. For example, 5 A × 1,000 = 5,000 mA.
