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Frequency Converter - Convert Between Hz, kHz, MHz, GHz Online Free

Convert between hertz, kilohertz, megahertz, gigahertz, and terahertz.

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What Is a Frequency Converter?

A frequency converter converts between different frequency measurement units.

Supported Units

  • Hertz (Hz) — SI unit. 1 cycle per second.
  • Kilohertz (kHz) — 1000 Hz. Audio range.
  • Megahertz (MHz) — 1,000,000 Hz. Radio frequencies.
  • Gigahertz (GHz) — 1,000,000,000 Hz. CPU/wifi.
  • Terahertz (THz) — 10^12 Hz. Advanced research.

How Does Frequency Converter Work?

1 kHz = 1000 Hz, 1 MHz = 1,000,000 Hz, 1 GHz = 1,000,000,000 Hz, 1 THz = 10^12 Hz.

How to Use This Tool

  1. Enter a numeric value — Type the measurement you want to convert.
  2. Select the source unit — Choose the unit you are converting from.
  3. Read the results — The tool instantly displays equivalents in every supported unit.

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Use Cases

Telecommunications

Convert frequency allocations between units.

Electronics

Convert clock speeds and signal frequencies.

Privacy

All calculations are performed entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No data is sent to our servers. We do not store, log, or share any values you enter.

Uses exact SI prefix factors.

AI Overview

A frequency converter converts between Hz, kHz, MHz, GHz, and THz.

Quick Answers

Q:

Hz in 1 kHz?

A:

1000.

Q:

Hz in 1 MHz?

A:

1,000,000.

Q:

What frequency is audible?

A:

~20 Hz to ~20 kHz.

How to Use the Frequency Converter - Convert Between Hz, kHz, MHz, GHz Online Free

  1. Type the frequency value you want to convert into the input field. Decimals and large numbers are supported.
  2. Choose your starting unit from the dropdown menu - for example hertz (Hz), kilohertz (kHz), or megahertz (MHz).
  3. See the value converted into every supported unit instantly, including rotations per minute (rpm), or radians per second.

Benefits

  • Instant Multi-Unit Conversion
  • Multiple Unit Systems
  • 100% Free to Use
  • Works on Any Device

Common Mistakes

  • Hz is cycles per second, not radians
  • kHz vs MHz vs GHz differ by factors of 1000
  • Radio frequency vs clock speed context matters
  • Human hearing: ~20 Hz to ~20 kHz

Professional Tips

  • WiFi: 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz bands
  • FM radio: 88-108 MHz
  • AM radio: 530-1700 kHz
  • CPU clocks: 3-6 GHz typical

Common Use Cases

Telecommunications

Convert frequency allocations.

Electronics

Convert clock speeds.

Related Concepts

Hertz (Hz)

SI unit. 1 cycle per second.

Kilohertz (kHz)

1000 Hz. Audio range.

Megahertz (MHz)

1,000,000 Hz. Radio frequencies.

Gigahertz (GHz)

1,000,000,000 Hz. CPU/wifi.

Terahertz (THz)

10^12 Hz. Advanced research.

Frequently Asked Questions

1000.

1,000,000.

~20 Hz to ~20 kHz.

References

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The ToolsConverters editorial team reviews and maintains all tool descriptions, how-to guides, and FAQ content to ensure accuracy and usefulness for everyday users.

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Technical review ensures that conversion factors, unit definitions, and formulas described on this page are accurate and current.

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Accuracy Statement

This page was last reviewed for accuracy in August 2026. Conversion factors follow international standards (NIST, BIPM, ISO).

Editorial Process

Tool descriptions and guides are written by the editorial team, reviewed for technical accuracy, and updated periodically.

Educational Purpose

Explains frequency measurement units used in electronics and telecommunications.

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