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K

kb/s

Kilobits per second. One kilobit equals 1 000 bits.

kHz

Kilohertz (1 000 hertz). A measurement unit of radio frequency, oscillations and vibrations equaling 1 000 cycles per second

km

Kilometre. (1 000 metres)

kn

Knot. One nautical mile per hour.

knots

nautical miles per hour (1 nautical mile = 1 852 metres)

kW

Kilowatt (1 000 watts). A measurement unit of radio and electrical power (see watt).