noun a unit of frequency equal to one thousand cycles per second, used in telecommunications
In the field of telecommunications, kilocycle is used to describe frequencies in the range of 1 to 1000 kilohertz.
In aerospace engineering, kilocycles are used in communication systems for aircraft and spacecraft.
Kilocycle is a common term in radio broadcasting to refer to the frequency of a radio wave, typically in the kilohertz range.
In electrical engineering, a kilocycle refers to a frequency of 1000 cycles per second, often used in the context of radio frequencies.
In signal processing, kilocycles are used to measure the frequency of signals and waveforms.
Amateur radio operators commonly use kilocycles to describe frequencies when communicating with each other.
In technical writing, a writer may use the term 'kilocycle' when discussing frequency in electronic devices or communication systems.
Engineers working in the field of telecommunications or electronics may refer to kilocycles when designing or troubleshooting circuits.
Radio broadcasters may use kilocycles when tuning or calibrating radio transmitters to ensure proper frequency transmission.