Microsiemens is 0.000001 siemens units.
Microsiemens to Terasiemens Converter — uS to TS
Convert Microsiemens (uS) to Terasiemens (TS) using the exact conversion factor (1 microsiemens = 1e-18 terasiemens). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Microsiemens to Terasiemens converter
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Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Terasiemens is 1000000000000 siemens units.
Result = input x 1e-6 / 1e+12.
Electrical units in the same family convert directly.
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About Converting Microsiemens to Terasiemens
Microsiemens and Terasiemens both belong to the electricity family — voltage, current, resistance, power, or energy — units that show up constantly when working across the different standards used by household wiring (120V/240V depending on region), automotive electrical systems (12V/24V), and electronics design. Specifically: Microsiemens is 0.000001 siemens units, and terasiemens is 1000000000000 siemens units.
Formula
terasiemens = microsiemens × 1e-18
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 microsiemens equals 0.000001 base units, and 1 terasiemens equals 1e+12 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct microsiemens-to-terasiemens factor of 1e-18.
Simple example
1 uS × 1e-18 = 1e-18 TS
1 microsiemens = 1e-18 terasiemens.
Real-world example
120 uS × 1e-18 = 1.2e-16 TS
120 microsiemens = 1.2e-16 terasiemens.
Conversion table
| Microsiemens (uS) | Terasiemens (TS) |
|---|---|
| 1 uS | 1e-18 TS |
| 5 uS | 5e-18 TS |
| 12 uS | 1.2e-17 TS |
| 24 uS | 2.4e-17 TS |
| 120 uS | 1.2e-16 TS |
| 240 uS | 2.4e-16 TS |
Reverse conversion: Terasiemens to Microsiemens
1e-18 TS × 1e+18 = 1 uS
1e-18 terasiemens = 1 microsiemens.
microsiemens = terasiemens × 1e+18
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Terasiemens to Microsiemens.
Understanding the Microsiemens (uS)
Microsiemens is 0.000001 siemens units.
Understanding the Terasiemens (TS)
Terasiemens is 1000000000000 siemens units.
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Frequently asked questions
How many terasiemens are in 1 microsiemens?
1 microsiemens equals 1e-18 terasiemens, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert microsiemens to terasiemens?
Multiply the microsiemens value by 1e-18. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert terasiemens back to microsiemens?
Use the reverse factor: 1 terasiemens equals 1e+18 microsiemens. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a microsiemens?
Microsiemens (uS) is a unit of electricity.
What is a terasiemens?
Terasiemens (TS) is a unit of electricity.
Is the microsiemens to terasiemens conversion exact?
Yes. Both microsiemens and terasiemens are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1e-18 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between voltage, current, and resistance?
Voltage (volts) is the electrical potential difference driving current through a circuit. Current (amperes) is the rate of flow of electric charge. Resistance (ohms) is how much a component opposes that flow. They're related by Ohm's law (V = I × R), but they are distinct physical quantities, and this page converts between units of just one of them.