[TenTec] Fwd: Re: hz / KC Correction

[Dave Edwards]

Wait....that got changed???

..Dave


On 3/27/15 11:56 AM, Larry Belcher wrote:
> I'm still trying to deal with UTC from GMT.  Maybe that is why they 
> call us "old timers".
>
> Larry, K4CL
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> At 11:38 AM 3/27/2015, you wrote:
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> Cycle per Second is not a unit of measure,
> it is a description.
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> Heinrich Cycle ?
> Pierre Second ?
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> I suppose you could say that Second is
> a unit of measure since it has a more fundamental
> definition:
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> The second is the duration of 9 192 631 770 periods of
> the radiation corresponding to the transition between the
> two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the cesium 133 atom.
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> If we define that cesium thing as the Howard (just humor me),
> 1 kc is actually  9,192,631.77 Howards
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> QRPers operate around 64 GigaHowards
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> :-P
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> On 3/27/2015 10:14 AM, Jerry wrote:
> > I forgot my sig. sorry :(
> >
> > Jerry Hubbard
> > NOPGG
> >
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject:     Re: [TenTec] hz / KC
> > Date:     Fri, 27 Mar 2015 10:11:52 -0500
> > From:     Jerry <hubbardjw at gmail.com>
> > To:     Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
> >
> >
> >
> > Very sad today. Could not find cycle per second in the NIST "Guide 
> for the
> > Use of the International System of Units (SI)".
> >
> > For the *youth* on the list:
> >
> > Cycle per second (CPS)
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle_per_second
> >
> > Cycles per instruction
> >
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycles_per_instruction
> >
> > Why not Hz per instruction? :-\
> >
> > Back to Peter, Paul, and Mary for my inter hippie.
> >
> > http://www.peterpaulandmary.com/
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter,_Paul_and_Mary
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippie
> >
> > Who wants to be political correct!
> >
> > On 03/27/2015 08:29 AM, Tom Pennebaker wrote:
> >> I suggest for those that can't accept anything but hz....catch the 
> next plane / boat out of this country....have a good life!!
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