Measurement unit conversion: kilohertz

›› Measurement unit: kilohertz

Full name: kilohertz

Symbol: kHz

Category type: frequency

Scale factor: 1000

›› SI unit: hertz

The SI derived unit for frequency is the hertz.
1 hertz is equal to 0.001 kilohertz.

›› Convert kilohertz to another unit

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›› Definition: Kilohertz

The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 10³, or in scientific notation, 1E3.

So 1 kilohertz = 10³ .

The definition of a hertz is as follows:

The hertz (symbol Hz) is the SI unit of frequency. It is named in honour of the German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz who made some important contributions to science in the field of electromagnetism.

›› Sample conversions: kilohertz

kilohertz to cycle/second
kilohertz to degree/second
kilohertz to degree/hour
kilohertz to revolution/second
kilohertz to megahertz
kilohertz to millihertz
kilohertz to revolution/hour
kilohertz to degree/minute
kilohertz to RPM

›› Common misspellings of kilohertz

kilohert
kiloherts
killihertz
kiohertz
kiloherta
kilohetz
kiloherz
kilogertz
kilohurts

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