Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26061 invoked from network); 8 May 2000 20:57:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by bells.core.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 8 May 2000 20:57:53 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.02 #1) id 12ouR2-0008HS-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Mon, 08 May 2000 21:47:24 +0100 Received: from finch-post-11.mail.demon.net ([194.217.242.39]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 12ouR1-0008HN-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 08 May 2000 21:47:24 +0100 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Received: from alg.demon.co.uk ([194.222.171.80]) by finch-post-11.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 12ouQf-00054G-0B for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 8 May 2000 20:47:02 +0000 Message-ID: <391726D6.3CF7C00@alg.demon.co.uk> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 22:43:02 +0100 From: "Steve Rawlings" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en-gb]C-CCK-MCD NetscapeOnline.co.uk (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en-GB,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: Terms References: <000001bfb8dc$17793ac0$4044b28f@w8k3f0> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Dick Rollema wrote: > . . . I received the following reply from the Editor of RadCom. > > Hello, Dick. > > It is RadCom style to use the following: > > 10V or 10 volt(s), 5A or 5 amp(s), 2W or 2 watt(s). > With IF, RF and AF, capital letters and no dots. > With frequency, no gap between the number and the units, ie > 800Hz, 136kHz, 21MHz. > > Steve White, G3ZVW When I was studying for my degree with the Open University in the 1990s, the house style was to have a space between the figures and the units, for example: 10 V or 10 volts; 136 kHz. ************ New subject: Ron G6RO wrote to say that he has been off the air due to a TX power supply problem. His constant efforts to improve his LF station resulted in a pair of rectifier diodes failing while experimenting with a new antenna tuning system. Spares are being obtained, and he has started on the repair work. Regards to all, Steve GW4ALG