| Term |
Definition |
| K |
Kelvin. |
| KA |
KiloAmpere -1000A. |
| Ka Band |
Portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the 18 to 30 GHz per second range. |
| KB |
Kilobits. |
| KBPS |
KiloBits Per Second. |
| KBytes |
Kilobytes. |
| K-carrier System |
Transmission system providing 12 voice telephone circuits on a bandwidth up to 60 KHz. |
| KEV |
Kilo Electron Volts. |
| KHz |
KiloHertz. |
| Kilohertz |
One thousand hertz or one thousand cycles per second. |
| Ku Band |
A popular satellite communications frequency band. The range is 10-12 GHz. |
| KVA |
Kilo Volt Amps. |