How to Convert bels to decibels
To convert bels to decibels, multiply the value by 10.
The Formula
decibels = bels × 10
Key Fact
1 bel = 10 decibels
Tip: To convert decibels back to bels, divide by 10.
Bels to Decibels
Convert bels (B) to decibels (dB) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
B
dB
1 bels (B) = 10 decibels (dB)
Round to:
Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 bel = 10 decibels
2Multiply the value by the conversion factor:
1 × 10 = 10
3Result:
1 bels (B) = 10 decibels (dB)
bels to decibels Table
| bels | decibels |
|---|---|
| 1 B | 10 dB |
| 2 B | 20 dB |
| 5 B | 50 dB |
| 10 B | 100 dB |
| 20 B | 200 dB |
| 25 B | 250 dB |
| 50 B | 500 dB |
| 100 B | 1000 dB |
| 250 B | 2500 dB |
| 500 B | 5000 dB |
| 1000 B | 10000 dB |
1 bel in Other Units
| Unit | 1 B = |
|---|---|
| Bels to Decibels | 10 dB |
| Bels to Nepers | 1.15127791849 Np |
| Bels to Pascals | 500000 Pa |
| Bels to Micropascals | 10 μPa |
| Bels to W/m² | 1e-11 W/m² |