[BC] radio terminology question

Donna Halper dlh
Wed Feb 1 21:28:15 CST 2006


I was wondering-- when I was a kid, we used to refer to the AM frequencies 
as Kilocycles (kc), and all of the old radio books I collect use this 
term.  At what point did the name get changed to Kilohertz (kH) and what 
was the reason for the change? 



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