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Glossary of Terms - K

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.