[Elecraft] [Way (OT)] Pedantic comment about metric usage

[Gwen Patton]

...AND how to divide by 1000.

😵

On Tue, Jul 30, 2019, 12:47 PM Gwen Patton <ardrhi at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's how the seller lists it. But thank you for reminding me how to
> divide by 100 by moving the decimal point two places to the left. I'd
> *totally forgotten* until you mentioned it. 😉
>
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> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019, 11:48 AM Bill Frantz <frantz at pwpconsult.com> wrote:
>
>> Since I'm studying to be a curmudgeon... :-)
>>
>> A recent post mentioned a 8300mAh battery*. That should have
>> been written as an 8.3AH battery. Also we should be dealing in
>> bels, not decibels, megameters instead of thousands of
>> kilometers etc.
>>
>> 73 Bill AE6JV
>>
>> * Reference deleted to protect the guilty.
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