[Boatanchors] A military boatanchor resistor question.

[Vic Rosenthal]

John Schmitz wrote:

> I have a schematic of an SX-28
> that had the resistors labeled with M and when I compared it to another
> schematic of and SX-28, sure enough, every where they had an M should have
> been a K. I always thought that it was some type of typo, but now you got me
> wondering if there was actually something behind it.

Sure, M = 1000 in Roman numerals.  I don't know if this is the 
explanation, but I definitely remember M standing for 1000 in WW2 era gear.

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73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
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