Convert US Survey Foot to Cable
Instantly convert US Survey Foot to Cable with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for US Survey Foot or Cable, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a US Survey Foot?
The US Survey Foot is a variation of the foot defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters, used in US geodesy contexts.
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 US Survey Foot to Cable
To convert US Survey Foot to Cable, divide the US Survey Foot value by 608.
cb = ft (US) ÷ 608Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from US Survey Foot to Cable is:
cb = ft (US) ÷ 608Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft (US)) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Cable.
US Survey Foot to Cable Conversion Table
| US Survey Foot (ft (US)) | Cable (cb) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00164579 cb |
| 5 | 0.00822896 cb |
| 10 | 0.0164579 cb |
| 25 | 0.0411448 cb |
| 50 | 0.0822896 cb |
| 100 | 0.164579 cb |
| 500 | 0.822896 cb |
| 1000 | 1.64579 cb |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Cable are in a US Survey Foot?
There are 0.00164579 Cable in 1 US Survey Foot.
What is the difference between US Survey Foot and Cable?
US Survey Foot and Cable are both units used to measure length. The US Survey Foot is smaller than the Cable.
How do I convert US Survey Foot to Cable?
To convert US Survey Foot to Cable, divide the US Survey Foot value by 608. For example, to find out how many Cable there are in a specific number of US Survey Foot, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of US Survey Foot and Cable?
US Survey Foot and Cable are commonly used in length measurements. US Survey Foot is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Cable.