Edmund H. Ramm wrote:

In "Antonio Vernucci"
writes:

[...]
I have a diagram dated 1953 in which M still represents 1000. In
that diagram they use MF for microfarad
[...]

There are also diagrams where m (milli, 10^-3) is used to
represent mikro (10^-6). Even worse and confusing are those, where
mmF gets used when pF (pico, 10^-12) is meant.

Huh? What's confusing about micro-micro farads? :-):-)
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Robert (Bob) Smits, VE7HS & Linux Fan