Axis

Apparent & reactive power

microvolt-ampereµVA

Micro-scaled variant of the volt-ampere, exactly µVA = 0.000001 base units.

Dimension
power
Canonical signature
L^2*M*T^-3
System
si
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 µVA = — W
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
Apparent power (VA) is not real power (W) unless power factor is one.
Aliases
micro volt amperes, micro voltampere

Same dimension

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.