[TenTec] CW on 60m
k6se at juno.com
k6se at juno.com
Thu May 15 22:47:15 EDT 2003
Ken Brown wrote:
"It is kHz, NOT KHz. The international standard is that k stands for
kilo and upper case K is reserved for Kelvin. So even though it seems
inconsistant we have Hz, kHZ, MHz, GHz."
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I still often find myself saying, "kilocycles" and "megacycles", so I
would've preferred that they used Thomas Alva Edison's AC genius
assistant Charles Proteus Steinmetz's initials (cps) for the unit of
frequency instead of Hertz.
73, de Earl, K6SE
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