kilohertz

Noun

Meaning

one thousand periods per second

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

kc kilocycle kHz kilocycle per second computer frequency circuit conductor charge cycle connection amplifier cathode anode electrostatic
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Hypernyms

rate

Examples

A high voltage is applied to the specimen, and either a laser pulse is applied to the specimen or a voltage pulse (typically 1-2 kV) with pulse repetition rates in the hundreds of kilohertz range is applied to a counter electrode. Source: Internet

For basic calculators, the speed can vary from a few hundred hertz to the kilohertz range. Source: Internet

Commonly used crystal frequencies main Crystals can be manufactured for oscillation over a wide range of frequencies, from a few kilohertz up to several hundred megahertz. Source: Internet

Radio frequency radiation is usually measured in kilohertz (kHz), megahertz (MHz), or gigahertz (GHz). Source: Internet

POTS telephone signals have a frequency of about 3 kilohertz, close to the baseband audio frequency. Source: Internet

DAB broadcasts a single station that is approximately 1,500 kilohertz wide (~1,000 kilobits per second). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

kilogrammeter kilogrammetre kilogray kilohm kilohour kilojoule