Hmmmmm!
Whatever happened to LITRES and JARS?
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On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 12:38 +0100, Johan H. Bodin wrote:
> Yes Mal, and Farad is another "someones name". CENTIMETRES is the proper unit
> for capacitance which can be measured with a ruler and it is easy to scale to
> other units of length, for example yards, inches or fathoms.
>
> 73
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> back to the 140 feet band.
>
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> mal hamilton wrote:
> > Tony
> > In the electronic context.
> > There are CYCLES, KILOCYCLES and MEGACYCLES all related to FREQUENCY of
> > OCCURENCE and can be observed on a 'Scope for example but what does a HERTZ
> > look like.
> > Hertz is a meaningless label in fact its someones Name and is technically
> > inapproapriat when describing Frequency.
> > Rumour has it that one EU member state wants a RESISTOR renamed BANSHEE
> >
> > G3KEV
>
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