Formula
GHz to Hz conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Worked example
10 GHz = 10,000,000,000 Hz.
Vacuum propagation is assumed. A medium-specific velocity factor must be applied for practical cables and materials.
Frequency and Wavelength conversion
1 frequency in gigahertz (GHz) equals 1,000,000,000 frequency in hertz (Hz). Enter any value below to convert from GHz to Hz.
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1 GHz = 1,000,000,000 Hz
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Wavelength in meters m | 0.299792458 |
| Wavelength in centimeters cm | 29.9792458 |
| Wavelength in millimeters mm | 299.792458 |
| Wavelength in micrometers μm | 299,792.458 |
| Wavelength in nanometers nm | 299,792,457.9999999404 |
| Frequency in hertz Hz | 1,000,000,000 |
| Frequency in kilohertz kHz | 1,000,000 |
| Frequency in megahertz MHz | 1,000 |
| Frequency in gigahertz GHz | 1 |
| Frequency in terahertz THz | 0.001 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
10 GHz = 10,000,000,000 Hz.
Vacuum propagation is assumed. A medium-specific velocity factor must be applied for practical cables and materials.
Quick reference
| Frequency in gigahertz (GHz) | Frequency in hertz (Hz) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 100,000,000 |
| 1 | 1,000,000,000 |
| 10 | 10,000,000,000 |
| 100 | 100,000,000,000.0000152588 |
| 1,000 | 1e12 |
| 1,000,000 | 1e15 |
From unit
One billion cycles per second.
Symbol: GHz
To unit
Frequency whose vacuum wavelength is computed with c divided by hertz.
Symbol: Hz
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Definitions are checked against BIPM definition of the speed of light. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula Hz = GHz x 1,000,000,000. 1 frequency in gigahertz (GHz) equals 1,000,000,000 frequency in hertz (Hz).
Vacuum propagation is assumed. A medium-specific velocity factor must be applied for practical cables and materials.