Convert Milliwatts to Watts (mW to W)

Use this tool to convert between power units like Watt, Milliwatt, Kilowatt etc.

This power converter helps you convert Milliwatts to Watts. Simply enter the value and get instant, accurate results with our free online calculator.

How to Convert Milliwatts to Watts

Converting Milliwatts to Watts is straightforward. The conversion formula is:

Watts = Milliwatts × 0.001

This means that 1 Milliwatt equals 0.001 Watts. Conversely, 1 Watt equals 1000 Milliwatts.

Example Calculation

To convert 10 Milliwatts to Watts:

10 mW × 0.001 = 0.01 W

Common Milliwatts to Watts Conversions

  • 10 mW = 0.01 W
  • 50 mW = 0.05 W
  • 100 mW = 0.1 W
  • 500 mW = 0.5 W
  • 1000 mW = 1 W

Quick Reference

Conversion Formula: Watts = Milliwatts × 0.001

Conversion Ratio: 1 mW = 0.001 W

Inverse Conversion: 1 W = 1000 mW

Common Applications

Converting between Milliwatts and Watts is frequently needed in:

  • Engineering projects
  • Educational purposes and learning
  • Professional applications
  • Technical documentation

Whether you're working on a professional project or need conversions for everyday tasks, this power converter provides accurate results instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you convert Milliwatts to Watts?

To convert Milliwatts to Watts, multiply the value by 0.001. The formula is: Watts = Milliwatts × 0.001. For example, 100 mW = 0.1 W.

How many Watts are in 1 Milliwatt?

There are 0.001 Watts in 1 Milliwatt. This is the standard conversion factor for power measurements.

What is the formula for converting mW to W?

The conversion formula is: W = mW × 0.001. Simply multiply your Milliwatts value by 0.001 to get the equivalent in Watts.

How do you convert Watts to Milliwatts?

To convert Watts back to Milliwatts, multiply by 1000. The inverse formula is: Milliwatts = Watts × 1000.

Is Milliwatts to Watts conversion accurate?

Yes, this converter uses the standard international conversion factor of 0.001, ensuring accurate and reliable results for all power conversions.

When should I use Milliwatts vs Watts?

Milliwatts and Watts are different units of power. Use Milliwatts for various applications and Watts for various applications.

Conversion Table: Milliwatts to Watts

Quick reference table showing common Milliwatts to Watts conversions. Use this chart for fast lookups of frequently used values.

mWW
0.1 mW0.0001 W
0.2 mW0.0002 W
0.3 mW0.0003 W
0.4 mW0.0004 W
0.5 mW0.0005 W
0.6 mW0.0006 W
0.7 mW0.0007 W
0.8 mW0.0008 W
0.9 mW0.0009 W
mWW
1 mW0.001 W
2 mW0.002 W
3 mW0.003 W
4 mW0.004 W
5 mW0.005 W
6 mW0.006 W
7 mW0.007 W
8 mW0.008 W
9 mW0.009 W
mWW
10 mW0.01 W
20 mW0.02 W
30 mW0.03 W
40 mW0.04 W
50 mW0.05 W
60 mW0.06 W
70 mW0.07 W
80 mW0.08 W
90 mW0.09 W
mWW
100 mW0.1 W
200 mW0.2 W
300 mW0.3 W
400 mW0.4 W
500 mW0.5 W
600 mW0.6 W
700 mW0.7 W
800 mW0.8 W
900 mW0.9 W
mWW
1000 mW1 W
2000 mW2 W
3000 mW3 W
4000 mW4 W
5000 mW5 W
6000 mW6 W
7000 mW7 W
8000 mW8 W
9000 mW9 W
mWW
10000 mW10 W
20000 mW20 W
30000 mW30 W
40000 mW40 W
50000 mW50 W
60000 mW60 W
70000 mW70 W
80000 mW80 W
90000 mW90 W