MHz
- noun
- /ˈɛmˌhɛts/
- Specialized
- Lastly, amplified PMT signals were digitally bandpass filtered at 80 MHz to reduce the effect of ringing.
- MHz frequency
- MHz clock
- MHz channel
Examples
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The ring oscillator operates at 200 MHz and provides five clock phases.
Academic text (1996) -
Each contains a Linux computer with a 700 MHz CPU, as well as motors and controllers.
Academic text (2011) -
FIGURE 5. DIGITAL TELEVISION SIGNAL uses the 6 MHz channel almost to its information limit.
Academic text (1999) -
The design goal was 250 MHz or better at the card interface.
Academic text (1999) -
Tell them to try frequency 2-2-8-2.5 MHz.
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On the frequency 92.3 MHz.
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Designed to run at 350 MHz, the chip has five levels of connecting metal wires.
Academic text (1997) -
Intermagnetics General has given the lab $1 million toward its 900-MHz magnetic spectrometer project.
Academic text (1994) -
Two digital oscilloscopes, the 50-MHz TDS 310 and the 200-MHz TDS 350, are available.
Academic text (1995) -
The radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 101.5 MHz.
Synonyms
A measure of how often something repeats that equals one million times each second
A unit for measuring radio frequency equal to one million cycles per second used in older radios
A unit equal to one million cycles per second for measuring radio frequencies
A unit of frequency meaning one million cycles in one second
How Fast
Surface Forms
Etymology
MHz is short for mega- and hertz, where mega- means 'million', as in megabyte, and hertz is named after a German scientist and means 'cycles per second'. So MHz means 'million cycles per second', which is why it measures radio and processor speed.