| rod | 1 rd | 2 rd | 3 rd | 4 rd | 5 rd | 6 rd | 7 rd | 8 rd | 9 rd | 10 rd | 11 rd | 12 rd | 13 rd | 14 rd | 15 rd | 16 rd | 17 rd | 18 rd | 19 rd | 20 rd | 21 rd | 22 rd | 23 rd | 24 rd | 25 rd | 26 rd | 27 rd | 28 rd | 29 rd | 30 rd | 31 rd | 32 rd | 33 rd | 34 rd | 35 rd | 36 rd | 37 rd | 38 rd | 39 rd | 40 rd | 41 rd | 42 rd | 43 rd | 44 rd | 45 rd | 46 rd | 47 rd | 48 rd | 49 rd | 50 rd | 51 rd | 52 rd | 53 rd | 54 rd | 55 rd | 56 rd | 57 rd | 58 rd | 59 rd | 60 rd | 61 rd | 62 rd | 63 rd | 64 rd | 65 rd | 66 rd | 67 rd | 68 rd | 69 rd | 70 rd | 71 rd | 72 rd | 73 rd | 74 rd | 75 rd | 76 rd | 77 rd | 78 rd | 79 rd | 80 rd | 81 rd | 82 rd | 83 rd | 84 rd | 85 rd | 86 rd | 87 rd | 88 rd | 89 rd | 90 rd | 91 rd | 92 rd | 93 rd | 94 rd | 95 rd | 96 rd | 97 rd | 98 rd | 99 rd | 100 rd |
| cable length (International) | 0.0271555 cable length (International) | 0.0543110 cable length (International) | 0.0814665 cable length (International) | 0.1086220 cable length (International) | 0.1357775 cable length (International) | 0.1629330 cable length (International) | 0.1900886 cable length (International) | 0.2172441 cable length (International) | 0.2443996 cable length (International) | 0.2715551 cable length (International) | 0.2987106 cable length (International) | 0.3258661 cable length (International) | 0.3530216 cable length (International) | 0.3801771 cable length (International) | 0.4073326 cable length (International) | 0.4344881 cable length (International) | 0.4616436 cable length (International) | 0.4887991 cable length (International) | 0.5159546 cable length (International) | 0.5431102 cable length (International) | 0.5702657 cable length (International) | 0.5974212 cable length (International) | 0.6245767 cable length (International) | 0.6517322 cable length (International) | 0.6788877 cable length (International) | 0.7060432 cable length (International) | 0.7331987 cable length (International) | 0.7603542 cable length (International) | 0.7875097 cable length (International) | 0.8146652 cable length (International) | 0.8418207 cable length (International) | 0.8689762 cable length (International) | 0.8961317 cable length (International) | 0.9232873 cable length (International) | 0.9504428 cable length (International) | 0.9775983 cable length (International) | 1.0047538 cable length (International) | 1.0319093 cable length (International) | 1.0590648 cable length (International) | 1.0862203 cable length (International) | 1.1133758 cable length (International) | 1.1405313 cable length (International) | 1.1676868 cable length (International) | 1.1948423 cable length (International) | 1.2219978 cable length (International) | 1.2491533 cable length (International) | 1.2763089 cable length (International) | 1.3034644 cable length (International) | 1.3306199 cable length (International) | 1.3577754 cable length (International) | 1.3849309 cable length (International) | 1.4120864 cable length (International) | 1.4392419 cable length (International) | 1.4663974 cable length (International) | 1.4935529 cable length (International) | 1.5207084 cable length (International) | 1.5478639 cable length (International) | 1.5750194 cable length (International) | 1.6021749 cable length (International) | 1.6293305 cable length (International) | 1.6564860 cable length (International) | 1.6836415 cable length (International) | 1.7107970 cable length (International) | 1.7379525 cable length (International) | 1.7651080 cable length (International) | 1.7922635 cable length (International) | 1.8194190 cable length (International) | 1.8465745 cable length (International) | 1.8737300 cable length (International) | 1.9008855 cable length (International) | 1.9280410 cable length (International) | 1.9551965 cable length (International) | 1.9823521 cable length (International) | 2.0095076 cable length (International) | 2.0366631 cable length (International) | 2.0638186 cable length (International) | 2.0909741 cable length (International) | 2.1181296 cable length (International) | 2.1452851 cable length (International) | 2.1724406 cable length (International) | 2.1995961 cable length (International) | 2.2267516 cable length (International) | 2.2539071 cable length (International) | 2.2810626 cable length (International) | 2.3082181 cable length (International) | 2.3353737 cable length (International) | 2.3625292 cable length (International) | 2.3896847 cable length (International) | 2.4168402 cable length (International) | 2.4439957 cable length (International) | 2.4711512 cable length (International) | 2.4983067 cable length (International) | 2.5254622 cable length (International) | 2.5526177 cable length (International) | 2.5797732 cable length (International) | 2.6069287 cable length (International) | 2.6340842 cable length (International) | 2.6612397 cable length (International) | 2.6883952 cable length (International) | 2.7155508 cable length (International) |
The rod or perch or pole is a surveyors tool and unit of length equal to 5 1⁄2 yards, 16 1⁄2 feet, 1⁄320 of a statute mile or one-fourth of a surveyor's chain and 5.0292 meters.
| 1 rods = 0.027155507559395 cable length (International) | 4 rods = 0.10862203023758 cable length (International) |
| 1.5 rods = 0.040733261339093 cable length (International) | 4.5 rods = 0.12219978401728 cable length (International) |
| 2 rods = 0.054311015118791 cable length (International) | 5 rods = 0.13577753779698 cable length (International) |
| 2.5 rods = 0.067888768898488 cable length (International) | 5.5 rods = 0.14935529157667 cable length (International) |
| 3 rods = 0.081466522678186 cable length (International) | 6 rods = 0.16293304535637 cable length (International) |
A cable length or length of cable is a nautical unit of measure equal to one tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 100 fathoms. The unit is named after the length of a ship's anchor cable in the Age of Sail. The definition varies:
| 1 cable length (International) = 36.824942336753 rods | 4 cable length (International) = 147.29976934701 rods |
| 1.5 cable length (International) = 55.23741350513 rods | 4.5 cable length (International) = 165.71224051539 rods |
| 2 cable length (International) = 73.649884673507 rods | 5 cable length (International) = 184.12471168377 rods |
| 2.5 cable length (International) = 92.062355841883 rods | 5.5 cable length (International) = 202.53718285214 rods |
| 3 cable length (International) = 110.47482701026 rods | 6 cable length (International) = 220.94965402052 rods |
| 1 rods = 0.0271555 cable length (International) |
| 1 cable length (International) = 36.8249423 rods |