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Kilohertz to Hertz Converter

Convert kilohertz (kHz) to hertz (Hz)

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Result

1,000 Hz
Hertz

1 kHz = 1,000 Hz

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How to convert kilohertz to hertz

One kilohertz equals 1,000 hertz, so multiply the number of kilohertz by 1,000.

Hz = kHz × 1,000

1 kHz = 1,000 Hz · 1 Hz = 0.001 kHz

Worked example

To convert 5 kilohertz to hertz: 5 kHz × 1,000 = 5,000 Hz.

About kilohertz (kHz)

A kilohertz is 1,000 Hz, used for AM radio and audio.

About hertz (Hz)

A hertz is one cycle per second. Indian mains electricity runs at 50 Hz.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hertz are in one kilohertz?

One kilohertz equals 1,000 hertz.

How many kilohertz are in one hertz?

One hertz equals 0.001 kilohertz.

How do I convert kilohertz to hertz?

Use the formula Hz = kHz × 1,000. For example, 5 kHz × 1,000 = 5,000 Hz.