[Hallicrafters] vibrator how it works
Edward B Richards
zuu6k at juno.com
Mon Apr 16 00:03:13 EDT 2007
Yes they do! Volt. Ampere and Ohm are the name of the thing being
discussed. Hertz is not when we are discussing frequency.
Ed K6UUZ
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 05:20:32 +0200 Heinz Breuer <hbreuer at debitel.net>
writes:
> Hertz is an international standard since the 50s. I wonder if you
> use
> Volt, Ampere and Ohm? All these units have no meaning if you don't
> know
> what it is.
>
> 73
> Heinz DH2FA, KM5VT
>
>
>
> Edward B Richards schrieb:
> > Hi Dick et al;
> >
> > I could not agree more. I refuse to use Hertz except for certain
> > purposes. The designation "cycles per second" is a description of
> the
> > action, like "miles per hour". Hertz is meaningless unless you
> know what
> > it stands for......cycles per second. To change from a descriptive
> name
> > to some guy's name is the same mindset as changing "miles per
> hour" to
> > "Fords" to honor Henry Ford. The road signs would then say "
> maximum
> > speed 65 Fords". Again, meaningless unless you know what "Fords"
> stand
> > for.........miles per hour.
> >
> > 73 from Ed Richards K6UUZ
> > Simi Valley, CA. Home of Air
> > Force 1 pavallion
>
>
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