[Milsurplus] Symbols clarification

[Ron.K3PID]

Additionally, If you use Microsoft® ( I know some wouldn't under any 
circumstances ) you can insert the mu symbol "µ" by holding the alt key 
while using the keypad to enter 0181

For example 10µH

FWIW

K3PID
Ron H.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pete Williams" <jupete at internode.on.net>
To: <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 4:48 PM
Subject: [Milsurplus] Symbols clarification


> G'evening. INDUCTANCE SYMBOLS.have I missed something? I seem to be a
> smidgeon confused re symbols /prefixes for inductance.
>
> I see a schematic in QST asks for a 10 mH rf choke and gives a part 
> number.
> I check the Mouser catalog and see the same part number is prefixed 10uH.
>
> SO.. is usage of this prefix interchangeable or are  'milli' and 'micro'
> mistakes in cataloging and or schematic labeling ? ..
>
> This  example is  not the only one encountered  in the literature where
> inductance is quoted in schematics/descriptions
>
> Clarification  ?
>
> Pete  VK3IZ
>
>
>
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