Sound Converter- bel [B] To decibel [dB]

Convert bel [B] to decibel [dB] quickly and accurately with our convenient online Sound Converter tools

Please provide values below to convert bel [B] To decibel [dB], or vice versa.
bel [B]
decibel [dB]
Result:

decibel [dB]

Definition:

The decibel (dB) is a unit used to express the ratio between two values of a physical quantity, usually power or intensity.

History/Origin:

The decibel was first used in the early 20th century to measure the loudness of sound.

Current use:

The decibel is widely used in various fields such as acoustics, telecommunications, electronics, and physics to express ratios of power, voltage, current, and sound pressure level.

bel [B]



Complete list of Sound Converter units for conversion

  • 1 bel [B] = 1 bel [B]
  • 1 decibel [dB] = 0.1 bel [B]
  • 1 neper [Np] = 0.8686000004 bel [B]