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Decibel Calculator

Convert between power ratios and decibel values. Uses dB = 10 × log₁₀(P₂/P₁) for power and dB = 20 × log₁₀(V₂/V₁) for voltage/amplitude. Also shows common sound level references.

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Results

Decibels

10.00 dB

Ratio

10.0000

Decibel Results

ParameterValue
ModePower Ratio → dB
Reference Power (P₁)1
Measured Power (P₂)10
Power Ratio10.000000
Decibels10.0000 dB
FormuladB = 10 × log₁₀(P₂/P₁)

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