Length Converter

Convert Twip to Horizontal Pitch

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

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What is a Twip?

The Twip is a typographical measurement, defined as 1/1440 of an inch (1/20 of a point).

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 Twip to Horizontal Pitch

To convert Twip to Horizontal Pitch, divide the Twip value by 288.

hp = twp ÷ 288

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

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

hp = twp ÷ 288
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

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

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Horizontal Pitch.

Twip to Horizontal Pitch Conversion Table

Twip (twp)Horizontal Pitch (hp)
10.00347224 hp
50.0173612 hp
100.0347224 hp
250.0868061 hp
500.173612 hp
1000.347224 hp
5001.73612 hp
10003.47224 hp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Horizontal Pitch are in a Twip?

There are 0.00347224 Horizontal Pitch in 1 Twip.

What is the difference between Twip and Horizontal Pitch?

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

How do I convert Twip to Horizontal Pitch?

To convert Twip to Horizontal Pitch, divide the Twip value by 288. For example, to find out how many Horizontal Pitch there are in a specific number of Twip, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Twip and Horizontal Pitch?

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