gigacycle

noun

gigacycle

noun

Etymology From giga- + cycle.

1

Obsolete Synonym of gigahertz.

  • The passband width ranges from 6 to 8 gigacycles (GC), which shows how old the filter is: It is labeled with gigacycles instead of the modern terminology, gigahertz (GHz).2007, Dennis Derickson, Digital Communications Test and Measurement:
Derived terms
multigigacycle

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