Convert microsecond to minute
Please provide values below to convert microsecond [µs] to minute [min], or Convert minute to microsecond.
How to Convert Microsecond to Minute
1 µs = 1.66666666666667e-08 min
Example: convert 15 µs to min:
15 µs = 15 × 1.66666666666667e-08 min = 2.5e-07 min
Microsecond to Minute Conversion Table
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Microsecond
A microsecond is a unit of time equal to one millionth of a second (10^-6 seconds).
History/Origin
The microsecond was introduced in the 20th century as part of the metric system to measure very short time intervals, especially in electronics and computing.
Current Use
Microseconds are used in various fields such as computing, telecommunications, and physics to measure very brief durations, including processor speeds, signal timings, and scientific experiments.
Minute
A minute is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
History/Origin
The minute has origins in ancient timekeeping systems, historically divided into 60 seconds based on the sexagesimal system used by the Babylonians.
Current Use
Minutes are widely used to measure short durations of time in everyday life, such as in schedules, clocks, and timekeeping standards.