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Cable to Chain

Convert Cable to Chain and get the exact value instantly.

About this conversion

To convert Cable to Chain, multiply the number of Cable by 9.206235584.

Length units straddle the metric and imperial systems, so everyday jobs (measuring a room, reading a map, or following a recipe from another country) often need a quick conversion between meters, feet, miles and inches.

Conversion table

Cable (cb)Chain (ch)
1 cb9.206235584 ch
2 cb18.41247117 ch
5 cb46.03117792 ch
10 cb92.06235584 ch
100 cb920.6235584 ch

How to use this converter

  1. Enter your Cable value

    Type any number into the Cable field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.

  2. Read the Chain result

    The amount in Chain updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.

  3. Swap or keep exploring

    Use the swap control to flip the direction, or pick a related conversion from the list below.

Frequently asked

How many Chain are in one Cable?
One Cable equals 9.206235584 ch. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
Do you upload the numbers I enter?
No. The Cable to Chain conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

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