Formula
nF to pF conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
pF = nF x 1,000
Worked example
2 nF = 2,000 pF.
All SI prefix relationships are exact.
Capacitance conversion
1 nanofarad (nF) equals 1,000 picofarad (pF). Enter any value below to convert from nF to pF.
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1 nF = 1,000 pF
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Femtofarad fF | 1,000,000 |
| Picofarad pF | 1,000 |
| Nanofarad nF | 1 |
| Microfarad μF | 0.001 |
| Millifarad mF | 0.000001 |
| Farad F | 0.000000001 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 nF = 2,000 pF.
All SI prefix relationships are exact.
Quick reference
| Nanofarad (nF) | Picofarad (pF) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 10 |
| 0.1 | 100 |
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 2 | 2,000 |
| 5 | 5,000 |
| 10 | 10,000 |
| 25 | 25,000 |
| 50 | 50,000 |
| 100 | 100,000 |
| 1,000 | 1,000,000.0000000002 |
From unit
One billionth of a farad.
Symbol: nF
To unit
One trillionth of a farad.
Symbol: pF
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Source
Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: farad. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula pF = nF x 1,000. 1 nanofarad (nF) equals 1,000 picofarad (pF).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.