What is a Kilohertz (kHz)?
A kilohertz (kHz) is a unit of frequency equal to 1,000 hertz.
Definition
Symbol
kHz
Category
Frequency
System
Metric
1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}
1 Kilohertz = 1000 Hertz (Hz)
1 Kilohertz = 0.001 Megahertz (MHz)
1 Kilohertz = 0.000001 Gigahertz (GHz)
1 Kilohertz = 60000 RPM (rpm)
Common Uses
- AM radio frequencies
- Audio sampling rates
- Ultrasonic sensors