Axis

Luminous intensity

kilocandelakcd

Kilo-scaled variant of the candela, exactly kcd = 1000 base unit.

Dimension
J
Canonical signature
J
System
si
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 kcd = 1,000 cd
Conversion type
linear
Aliases
kilo candelas

Same dimension

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 kcd = 1,000 cd

Exact relationship

10 kcd = 10,000 cd

Exact relationship