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GDM-397/GDM-461 User Manual
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Ω, kΩ, MΩ
Ω: Ohm. The unit of resistance.
kΩ: Kilohm. 1 x 10
3
or 1000 ohms.
MΩ: Megaohm. 1 x 10
6
or 1,000,000 ohms.
V, mV
V: Volts. The unit of voltage.
mV: Millivolt. 1 x 10
-3
or 0.001 volts.
A, mA, µA
A: Amperes (amps). The unit of current.
mA: Milliamp. 1 x 10
-3
or 0.001 amperes
µA: Microamp. 1x 10
-6
or 0.000001 amperes
nF, µF, mF, F
F: Farad. The unit of capacitance.
mF: Milli-farad. 1 x 10
-3
or 0.001 farads
µF: Microfarad. 1 x 10
-6
or 0.000001 farads.
nF: Nanofarad. 1 x 10
-9
or 0.000000001 farads
˚C, ˚F
˚C: Centigrade. The unit of temperature.
˚F: Fahrenheit. The unit of temperature.
Hz, kHz, MHz
Hz: Hertz. The unit of frequency in cycles/second.
kHz: Kilohertz. 1 x 10
3
or 1,000 hertz.
MHz: Megahertz. 1 x 10
6
or1,000,000 hertz.