I think the most practical unit of measure is the "chain". It is
perfect in that 20 would be 1 and then the bands are up or down from
there.
Also makes laying out antennas in the yard very easy.
73,
Bob
K2TK
Vic K2VCO wrote:
Don Wilhelm wrote:
For those who will now want to add cycles per fortnight to their
conversion tables:
1 Hz = 1,209,600 cycles per fortnight.
I just thought you would want to know - I had a moment of leisure
this morning and did the calculation on paper :-)
Funny, the first thing I did when I saw Lyle's message was to do the
same!
What's really interesting is the wavelength of 1 cpf: 2.5 x10**6 m.
The "2-1/2 million meter band"!
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