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Watt (W)

The watt (W) is the SI unit of power equal to one joule per second. Watts measure electrical power consumption (LED bulb: 10W, microwave: 1000W), light bulb brightness, and device power ratings. One kilowatt equals 1,000 watts. Named after inventor James Watt.

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Conversion Factors

1 W 1e-6 mW
1 W 0.001 kW
1 W 1e-6 MW
1 W 1e-9 GW
1 W 0.0013410221 hp
1 W 0.0013596216 PS
1 W 0.7375621493 ft·lb/s
1 W 3.4121416351 BTU/h
1 W 0.0009478171 BTU/s
1 W 0.0002843451 TR
1 W 0.2390057361 cal/s
1 W 0.8598452279 kcal/h

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