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kilohertzOne thousand cycles per second. See Hertz. kilohertz one thousand hertz; one thousand cycles per second. kilohertz [′kil·ə‚hərts] (physics) A unit of frequency equal to 1000 hertz. Abbreviated kHz. Also known as kilocycle (kc). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The effect of duty cycle and frequency on muscle torque production using kilohertz frequency range alternating current. Other researchers have found that organs beneath the knee on each leg of some roach species pick up both air- and substrate-borne vibrations below 5 kilohertz. Using equipment designed to study the very high-pitched bleeps that bats make, scientists have found that the frog calls also include very high-pitched chirps that topped 20 kilohertz (20,000 cycles per second)--sound frequencies that people can't hear. |
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