[Elecraft] Units

Bob K2TK at att.net
Sun Dec 7 14:32:28 EST 2008


Wait just a minute here Mike!!

What happened to MC and KC?

If your on 20 meters and move to avoid the QRM  did you go up 2 Kay 
Cee's or  2
Kilo Hertz's .   With split what is it?  Up 20 XXX ?

73,
Bob
K2TK      EX KN2TKR & K2TKR 

Mike Harris wrote:

>G'day,
>
>| My 180' wire was resonant at about 2.2 mHz, where the SWR was around 
>1.4:1. Since signals
>
>Spectacularly slow velocity of propagation there.
>
>Here we are, custodians of a technical hobby, one that we have to achieve 
>qualification in for licensing and we can't get our units right.  MHz, 
>kHz, yes but not mhz, Mhz, mHz (unless you really mean it), or Khz please. 
>The illiterate computer press is a prime example of splashing meaningless 
>mhz clock speeds on their front covers.
>
>Apologies if this is correct in the USA, like meter for the SI unit of 
>length metre.
>
>Regards,
>
>Mike VP8NO 
>
>
>  
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