Length Converter

Convert Rod to Horizontal Pitch

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

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What is a Rod?

The Rod, or pole, is a surveyor's tool and unit of length equal to 16.5 feet or 5.0292 meters.

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).

How to Convert Rod to Horizontal Pitch

To convert Rod to Horizontal Pitch, multiply the Rod value by 990.

hp = rd × 990

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

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

hp = rd × 990
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

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

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Horizontal Pitch.

Rod to Horizontal Pitch Conversion Table

Rod (rd)Horizontal Pitch (hp)
1990 hp
54950 hp
109900 hp
2524750 hp
5049500 hp
10099000 hp
500495000 hp
1000990000 hp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Horizontal Pitch are in a Rod?

There are 990 Horizontal Pitch in 1 Rod.

What is the difference between Rod and Horizontal Pitch?

Rod and Horizontal Pitch are both units used to measure length. The Rod is larger than the Horizontal Pitch.

How do I convert Rod to Horizontal Pitch?

To convert Rod to Horizontal Pitch, multiply the Rod value by 990. For example, to find out how many Horizontal Pitch there are in a specific number of Rod, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Rod and Horizontal Pitch?

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