Hz
Hertz
Metric System

Hertz (Hz)

The hertz (Hz) is the SI unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second. Hertz measures sound pitch (human hearing: 20-20,000 Hz), AC power (50/60 Hz), and oscillations. Middle C on a piano is 261.63 Hz. Named after physicist Heinrich Hertz.

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Conversion Factors

1 Hz 0.001 kHz
1 Hz 1000 MHz
1 Hz 1e-9 GHz
1 Hz 1e-12 THz
1 Hz 1000 mHz
1 Hz 59.999999999 RPM
1 Hz 1 RPS
1 Hz 3599.9999971 RPH
1 Hz 6.2831853072 rad/s
1 Hz 359.99999997 °/s
1 Hz 59.999999999 CPM
1 Hz 59.999999999 BPM

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