[Lowfer] MHz and mHz

M.J.Powell [email protected]
Sun, 6 Jan 2002 23:39:37 +0000


In message <[email protected]>, Alberto di Bene <[email protected]>
writes
>Gentlemen,
>   may I give an humble suggestion ?
>Now that QRSS is customary, and resolutions in the order
>of millihertz are commonly used, especially with QRSS60
>and beyond, I feel important to not confuse the Megahertz
>with the millihertz. The standard notation is :
>
>5 mHz   means  5 millihertz
>5 MHz  means  5 Megahertz
>
>I have often seen the mHz notation used when Megahertz
>were intended. This can only lead to confusion.

And also the continental habit of using a ',' instead of a '.' for
decimals!

Mike
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M.J.Powell