What is a Hertz (Hz)?
A hertz (Hz) is the SI unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second.
Definition
Symbol
Hz
Category
Frequency
System
SI
1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}
1 Hertz = 0.001 Kilohertz (kHz)
1 Hertz = 0.000001 Megahertz (MHz)
1 Hertz = 1e-9 Gigahertz (GHz)
1 Hertz = 60 RPM (rpm)
Common Uses
- Sound frequency
- AC power frequency
- CPU clock speed
