Convert Nautical Mile to Cable
Instantly convert Nautical Mile to Cable with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Nautical Mile or Cable, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Nautical Mile?
The Nautical Mile (nmi) is a unit of length used in air, marine, and space navigation. It is exactly 1,852 meters, derived from one minute of latitude.
What is a Cable?
The Cable Length, or cable, is a nautical unit of measure equal to one tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 100 fathoms.
How to Convert Nautical Mile to Cable
To convert Nautical Mile to Cable, multiply the Nautical Mile value by 10.
cb = nmi × 10Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Nautical Mile to Cable is:
cb = nmi × 10Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 nmi) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Cable.
Nautical Mile to Cable Conversion Table
| Nautical Mile (nmi) | Cable (cb) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 cb |
| 5 | 50 cb |
| 10 | 100 cb |
| 25 | 250 cb |
| 50 | 500 cb |
| 100 | 1000 cb |
| 500 | 5000 cb |
| 1000 | 10000 cb |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Cable are in a Nautical Mile?
There are 10 Cable in 1 Nautical Mile.
What is the difference between Nautical Mile and Cable?
Nautical Mile and Cable are both units used to measure length. The Nautical Mile is larger than the Cable.
How do I convert Nautical Mile to Cable?
To convert Nautical Mile to Cable, multiply the Nautical Mile value by 10. For example, to find out how many Cable there are in a specific number of Nautical Mile, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Nautical Mile and Cable?
Nautical Mile and Cable are commonly used in length measurements. Nautical Mile is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Cable.