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myelin
on Nov 20, 2020
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AB07-USB3FMC: The $1.65k eval board they can't be ...
Not the case in Kate's usage, but there's also the precision thing: 1.65k means 1650 +/- 5, whereas 1650 or 1.650k means 1650 +/- 0.5.
nickff
on Nov 20, 2020
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Most engineers get used to using 3 significant figures, because the rest is usually noise; some will 4 'sig-figs' if the leading number is a 1.
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