Kilohertz

Print
Email
Cite
Share

Please copy/paste the following text to properly cite this How Stuff Works article:

"Kilohertz." 30 August 2007. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://reference.howstuffworks.com/kilohertz-encyclopedia.htm> 20 July 2008.

Physical Science & Math Videos

More Physical Science & Math Videos »

Kilohertz, KIHL uh hurts, is a unit used to measure the frequency of many kinds of vibrations and waves, such as radio and sound waves. Its symbol is kHz. One kilohertz equals 1,000 hertz (cycles per second).

Ampere

Ampere, AM pihr, is the unit used to measure the rate of flow of an electric current. It is one of seven base units in the metric system. There is… See more »

Coulomb

Coulomb, KOO luhm or KOO lom, is a unit of electric charge in the metric system. Its symbol is C. The coulomb measures the amount of electricity… See more »

Volt

Volt is a unit of electrical measurement. The volt measures the ability of an electric field to give energy to electric charges. An electric field… See more »

Consumer Guide:

Kilohertz

Related Ad Categories