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Frequency

1. The number of cycles per second of alternating current (example: 60 cycles per second or 60 hertz per second).

2. The number of times an action occurs in a unit of time. Frequency is the basis of all sound.

A pump or motor's basic frequency is equal to its speed in revolutions per second multiplied by the number of pumping chambers.

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