Length Converter

Convert Rack Unit to Link

Instantly convert Rack Unit to Link with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Rack Unit or Link, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Rack Unit?

The Rack Unit (U) is a unit of measure used to describe the height of equipment intended for mounting in a 19-inch rack, equal to 1.75 inches (44.45 mm).

What is a Link?

The Link is a surveyor's chain unit. One chain is divided into 100 links, making each link equal to 7.92 inches.

How to Convert Rack Unit to Link

To convert Rack Unit to Link, divide the Rack Unit value by 5.

li = U ÷ 5

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Rack Unit to Link is:

li = U ÷ 5
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 U) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Link.

Rack Unit to Link Conversion Table

Rack Unit (U)Link (li)
10.22096 li
51.1048 li
102.2096 li
255.52399 li
5011.048 li
10022.096 li
500110.48 li
1000220.96 li

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Link are in a Rack Unit?

There are 0.22096 Link in 1 Rack Unit.

What is the difference between Rack Unit and Link?

Rack Unit and Link are both units used to measure length. The Rack Unit is smaller than the Link.

How do I convert Rack Unit to Link?

To convert Rack Unit to Link, divide the Rack Unit value by 5. For example, to find out how many Link there are in a specific number of Rack Unit, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Rack Unit and Link?

Rack Unit and Link are commonly used in length measurements. Rack Unit is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Link.