dB converter - Ubetoo

Tool

Run the tool

Add your inputs below and Ubetoo will return the result, output, or generated file in the result panel.

-6 dB to gain +3 dB to gain 2x gain to dB

What you can do here

Common ways this tool gets used

-6 dB -> 0.501187x gain
2.0x linear gain -> 6.02 dB

How to use this tool well

Use dB to linear when a plugin asks for a raw gain ratio instead of decibels.
Use linear to dB when translating gain multipliers into mixer or plugin language.

Quick examples

-6 dB -> 0.501187x gain
2.0x linear gain -> 6.02 dB

Related tools

Frequently asked questions

What is the db converter built for?

Switch between decibels and linear gain when you are matching plugin values, automation curves, or loudness targets.

Should I upload files or use manual entry in the db converter?

The db converter is designed around a direct form workflow, so the fastest path is to fill in the required inputs and run it.

Which inputs matter most on the db converter page?

This page is driven mainly by uploads or imported files, so the important preparation is having the right source material ready.

What file types or import layouts does the db converter accept?

This tool does not depend on uploads or import files. Enter the values directly in the form fields shown on the page.

What will the db converter return after I run it?

The result panel leads with the main answer, then adds supporting metrics, notes, or formatted output blocks so you can use the result immediately. It returns the answer directly in the page, so you can adjust the inputs and rerun the tool quickly.

How do I get the best result from the db converter?

Use dB to linear when a plugin asks for a raw gain ratio instead of decibels. Use linear to dB when translating gain multipliers into mixer or plugin language. Typical use cases include -6 dB -> 0.501187x gain; 2.0x linear gain -> 6.02 dB.