1Standard Unit Suffixes for Property names 2 3Properties which have a unit of measure are recommended to have a unit 4suffix appended to the property name. The list below contains the 5recommended suffixes. Other variations exist in bindings, but should not 6be used in new bindings or added here. The inconsistency in the unit 7prefixes is due to selecting the most commonly used variants. 8 9It is also recommended to use the units listed here and not add additional 10unit prefixes. 11 12Time/Frequency 13---------------------------------------- 14-mhz : megahertz 15-hz : hertz (preferred) 16-sec : second 17-ms : millisecond 18-us : microsecond 19-ns : nanosecond 20-ps : picosecond 21 22Distance 23---------------------------------------- 24-mm : millimeter 25 26Electricity 27---------------------------------------- 28-microamp : microampere 29-microamp-hours : microampere hour 30-ohms : ohm 31-micro-ohms : microohm 32-microwatt-hours: microwatt hour 33-microvolt : microvolt 34-picofarads : picofarad 35-femtofarads : femtofarad 36 37Temperature 38---------------------------------------- 39-celsius : degree Celsius 40-millicelsius : millidegree Celsius 41 42Pressure 43---------------------------------------- 44-kpascal : kilopascal 45 46Throughput 47---------------------------------------- 48-kBps : kilobytes per second 49