====== Units ====== This page describes the prefered method of expressing units. ===== General ===== * Separate value from units with one space. * When using multiple measurements, such as ranges or dimensions, each number should be followed by a unit. * Units should be preceded by figures (numbers) rather than spelled out text. * Do not append 's' to units (i.e. units should not be plural). ===== Length ===== Specify [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_units |imperial units]] first, followed by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric_system |metric units]] in parentesis. * 1 in (2.54 cm) * 2 ft (1.524 m) ===== Frequency ===== **Frequency** * Unordered List Item[Value] [Magnitude]Hz * Value should contain between 1 and 3 non-zero digits preceding the decimal place. * 1 Hz * 100 kHz * 1 MHz **Sample Rate** * [Value] [Magnitude]S/s * Value should contain between 1 and 3 non-zero digits preceding the decimal place. * 1 S/s * 9.5 kS/s * 100 MS/s ===== Bitness ===== * 32-bit * 64-bit