The FOA

dB - power and power ratio converter

Use this spreadsheet to convert dB and power

dBm
To convert Milliwatts To dB, Enter the power in mw in cell B13
Milliwatts

dBm
0.1

-10.000

To convert dBm to Milliwatts, enter the power in dBm in cell B19

dBm

Milliwatts
Microwatts
-10
0.100
100

dB
To convert power ratio To dB, Enter the power ratio cell B25
Power Ratio

dB
10

10.000

To convert dB to power ratio, enter dB (remember + or -) in cell B31

dB

Power Ratio
-10
0.100

2010 The Fiber Optic Association, Inc.