----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vic Fraenckel" <victorf@windreader.com>
Subject: [PIC] What is a nF?


> Having learned my electronics units many years ago and now getting back to
> it, I am puzzled over the unit of capacitance, the nF. I know uF and pF
but
> nF is new to me. Could someone please explain nF to me?

Apparently, warm beer causes a phobia for decimal points, so instead of
writing .001uF, the Brits like to write 1nF.

--McD


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