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It's a typical values and a standard BNC connectors - you can use any modern probes with is.
3 u/fried_green_baloney 17d ago edited 16d ago It's just the use of the Latin alphabet that's amusing. On a scope with e.g. English wording everywhere, the notation would be of course not remarkable at all. EDIT: In the Russian alphabet, pf would transliterate to пф -- I think. 4 u/oxpoleon 17d ago SI units are SI units. Everyone uses them (except nonscientific Americans). 2 u/arsv 16d ago edited 15d ago Soviet stuff typically had SI units written in Cyrillic, like мкФ instead of μF or МГц instead of MHz. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soviet_%28Armenian%29_K50-6_electrolytic_capacitors.jpg (note 1984 date codes, it's not even the 60s or something) However, in some areas like test equipment, Latin script for units was quite common.
It's just the use of the Latin alphabet that's amusing.
On a scope with e.g. English wording everywhere, the notation would be of course not remarkable at all.
EDIT: In the Russian alphabet, pf would transliterate to пф -- I think.
4 u/oxpoleon 17d ago SI units are SI units. Everyone uses them (except nonscientific Americans). 2 u/arsv 16d ago edited 15d ago Soviet stuff typically had SI units written in Cyrillic, like мкФ instead of μF or МГц instead of MHz. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soviet_%28Armenian%29_K50-6_electrolytic_capacitors.jpg (note 1984 date codes, it's not even the 60s or something) However, in some areas like test equipment, Latin script for units was quite common.
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SI units are SI units. Everyone uses them (except nonscientific Americans).
2 u/arsv 16d ago edited 15d ago Soviet stuff typically had SI units written in Cyrillic, like мкФ instead of μF or МГц instead of MHz. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soviet_%28Armenian%29_K50-6_electrolytic_capacitors.jpg (note 1984 date codes, it's not even the 60s or something) However, in some areas like test equipment, Latin script for units was quite common.
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Soviet stuff typically had SI units written in Cyrillic, like мкФ instead of μF or МГц instead of MHz.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soviet_%28Armenian%29_K50-6_electrolytic_capacitors.jpg (note 1984 date codes, it's not even the 60s or something)
However, in some areas like test equipment, Latin script for units was quite common.
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u/Such-Assignment-1529 17d ago
It's a typical values and a standard BNC connectors - you can use any modern probes with is.