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    Re: Sonar questions (technical ones!) —Fred G. Martin
   Good questions!! (...) The polaroid number/widely quoted number is 0.9 MILLISECONDS PER FOOT -- or 1.11 ft/ms. hence the conversion matches! I think also I have this wrong on my HB sonar page! This confused me for a while too. (...) Yes, this is (...) (27 years ago, 26-Feb-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
   
        Re: Sonar questions (technical ones!) —Skye Legon
   (...) Yes! I have been working from your sonar page, but as a sanity check I checked the Polaroid sheet again. Whoops! At least we were both tripped up by it. I'm used to seeing the "speed of sound" (ft/ms) quoted, not the "slowness of sound" (...) (27 years ago, 26-Feb-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 

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