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Subject: Re: Re: [OM] Need Information
From: Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 01:08:56 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Wayne Harridge wrote:

> Are these sizes converted from metric, seems like the numbers are pretty
> weird for imperial ?  Is RMS a metric standard ?

I believe RMS was a British standard so it's likely the original measurements
were in imperial units.  Although .794" is extremely close to 2cm, so perhaps
they did use metric units.
                        -mark


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