Length Converter

Convert Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn

Instantly convert Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Horizontal Pitch or Barleycorn, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Horizontal Pitch?

The Horizontal Pitch (HP) is a unit of length used in modular systems (like Eurorack), equal to 0.2 inches (5.08 mm).

What is a Barleycorn?

The Barleycorn is an old English unit of length equal to 1/3 of an inch. It is still the basis for current shoe sizing systems in the UK and US.

How to Convert Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn

To convert Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn, divide the Horizontal Pitch value by 2.

bc = hp ÷ 2

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn is:

bc = hp ÷ 2
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 hp) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Barleycorn.

Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn Conversion Table

Horizontal Pitch (hp)Barleycorn (bc)
10.599764 bc
52.99882 bc
105.99764 bc
2514.9941 bc
5029.9882 bc
10059.9764 bc
500299.882 bc
1000599.764 bc

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Barleycorn are in a Horizontal Pitch?

There are 0.599764 Barleycorn in 1 Horizontal Pitch.

What is the difference between Horizontal Pitch and Barleycorn?

Horizontal Pitch and Barleycorn are both units used to measure length. The Horizontal Pitch is smaller than the Barleycorn.

How do I convert Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn?

To convert Horizontal Pitch to Barleycorn, divide the Horizontal Pitch value by 2. For example, to find out how many Barleycorn there are in a specific number of Horizontal Pitch, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Horizontal Pitch and Barleycorn?

Horizontal Pitch and Barleycorn are commonly used in length measurements. Horizontal Pitch is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Barleycorn.