{
  "entity_type": "unit_conversion_page",
  "id": "mhz-to-ghz",
  "name": "Megahertz to Gigahertz",
  "title": "Megahertz to Gigahertz Converter (MHz to GHz)",
  "description": "Convert megahertz to gigahertz: 1 MHz = 0.001 GHz. Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.",
  "quantity": "frequency",
  "quantity_name": "Frequency",
  "base_unit": "Hz",
  "from_unit": {
    "symbol": "MHz",
    "display": "MHz",
    "name": "megahertz",
    "singular": "megahertz"
  },
  "to_unit": {
    "symbol": "GHz",
    "display": "GHz",
    "name": "gigahertz",
    "singular": "gigahertz"
  },
  "linear": true,
  "factor": 0.001,
  "inverse_factor": 1000,
  "formula": "gigahertz = megahertz × 0.001",
  "reverse_formula": "megahertz = gigahertz × 1000",
  "unit_relation": "1 MHz = 0.001 GHz",
  "examples": [
    {
      "value": 5,
      "result": 0.005,
      "text": "5 MHz = 0.005 GHz"
    },
    {
      "value": 12.5,
      "result": 0.0125,
      "text": "12.5 MHz = 0.0125 GHz"
    },
    {
      "value": 100,
      "result": 0.1,
      "text": "100 MHz = 0.1 GHz"
    }
  ],
  "table": [
    {
      "MHz": 1,
      "GHz": 0.001
    },
    {
      "MHz": 2,
      "GHz": 0.002
    },
    {
      "MHz": 3,
      "GHz": 0.003
    },
    {
      "MHz": 4,
      "GHz": 0.004
    },
    {
      "MHz": 5,
      "GHz": 0.005
    },
    {
      "MHz": 6,
      "GHz": 0.006
    },
    {
      "MHz": 7,
      "GHz": 0.007
    },
    {
      "MHz": 8,
      "GHz": 0.008
    },
    {
      "MHz": 9,
      "GHz": 0.009
    },
    {
      "MHz": 10,
      "GHz": 0.01
    },
    {
      "MHz": 15,
      "GHz": 0.015
    },
    {
      "MHz": 20,
      "GHz": 0.02
    },
    {
      "MHz": 25,
      "GHz": 0.025
    },
    {
      "MHz": 30,
      "GHz": 0.03
    },
    {
      "MHz": 40,
      "GHz": 0.04
    },
    {
      "MHz": 50,
      "GHz": 0.05
    },
    {
      "MHz": 75,
      "GHz": 0.075
    },
    {
      "MHz": 100,
      "GHz": 0.1
    },
    {
      "MHz": 200,
      "GHz": 0.2
    },
    {
      "MHz": 250,
      "GHz": 0.25
    },
    {
      "MHz": 500,
      "GHz": 0.5
    },
    {
      "MHz": 1000,
      "GHz": 1
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How many gigahertz are in one megahertz?",
      "a": "1 MHz = 0.001 GHz. The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the formula to convert megahertz to gigahertz?",
      "a": "Multiply the value in megahertz by 0.001: gigahertz = megahertz × 0.001. For example, 5 MHz = 0.005 GHz."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I convert gigahertz back to megahertz?",
      "a": "Multiply by the inverse factor 1000 (megahertz = gigahertz × 1000), or use the gigahertz-to-megahertz page."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "NIST Special Publication 811 – Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI), Appendix B conversion factors",
      "url": "https://www.nist.gov/pml/special-publication-811",
      "type": "standard",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "BIPM – The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition)",
      "url": "https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure",
      "type": "standard",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "Wikipedia – Conversion of units",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_of_units",
      "type": "reference",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    }
  ],
  "freshness": {
    "type": "static",
    "max_age_seconds": null,
    "note": "Fixed conversion factors (NIST/BIPM definitions); results never go stale."
  },
  "api": {
    "convert": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/convert?value=5&from_unit=MHz&to_unit=GHz",
    "calculator": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/frequency?value=5&from_unit=MHz&to_unit=GHz",
    "mcp_tool": "convert_units",
    "mcp_arguments": {
      "value": 5,
      "from_unit": "MHz",
      "to_unit": "GHz"
    }
  },
  "links": {
    "html": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/mhz-to-ghz",
    "markdown": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/mhz-to-ghz.md",
    "json": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/mhz-to-ghz.json",
    "reverse": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/ghz-to-mhz",
    "quantity_converter": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/frequency",
    "units": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/units?quantity=frequency"
  },
  "timestamp": "2026-09-24"
}