Charts for any wall
Some sheets are for a pupil or for a player. These are not. They are the ones a household reaches for regardless of what anyone is studying: a brew ratio, a size conversion, a status code, the phase of the Moon.
It is the widest set in the catalogue and the least uniform, and that is deliberate. What the sheets share is a kind of question rather than a subject — something you half know, need exactly, and would rather not unlock a phone to find.
They end up in kitchens, hallways and home offices: wherever the question tends to get asked out loud.
LOUDNESS ON DELIVERY
integrated loudness, true peak and the room between them — from the documents, not from hearsay
INSTRUMENT FREQUENCIES
fundamentals and overtones · 20 Hz – 20 kHz, logarithmic scale
THE STEREO FIELD
what stays centred · what is spread · why the low end is not panned
NOTE FREQUENCIES
the fundamental of every note in hertz · equal temperament, A = 440 Hz
SAMPLE RATES
what band each one describes, how much it leaves the filter, and what a minute weighs
THE BEAUFORT SCALE
thirteen forces of wind — from water like a mirror to a wave of fourteen metres
THE EIGHT BLOOD TYPES
three antigens, eight types — and the one rule the whole table of compatibility follows from
THE TEN CLOUD GENERA
three levels of the troposphere to one scale, and the ten genera that live in them
COLOUR GAMUTS
sRGB, Display P3, Rec. 2020 and ProPhoto RGB on the CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram
THE COMPASS ROSE
the sixteen compass points with exact bearings: four cardinal, four intercardinal, eight in between
TN, VA, IPS AND OLED
what differs inside the cell · and a paper describing each mode
THE FUJITA SCALE
six categories of tornado damage — and the two different winds assigned to them
USDA HARDINESS ZONES
the 13 zones by average annual extreme minimum — each range in °F and °C, with the a and b half-zones
THE MOMENT MAGNITUDE SCALE
what a single step hides: ×10 in recorded amplitude and roughly ×32 in released energy — drawn to true scale
THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
eighteen decades of frequency · and how much of it the eye sees
PLASTIC RESIN CODES
the seven codes on the bottom of an article per ASTM D7611: which resin each number names and what it means for sorting
THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE
five categories of hurricane wind — and how much more damage each next one does
SPEED THRESHOLDS
six thresholds where a different physics begins · every figure computed, not typed
WHAT A TORNADO BREAKS
twenty-eight damage indicators — and the wind at which each one gives way
TORQUE
why the same dumbbell grows heavier as the arm rises, and how to work it out in advance
MORSE CODE
26 letters and 10 digits · dot, dash
PHONETIC ALPHABET
the ICAO standard · for radio and telephone
FLAG SEMAPHORE
two flags, eight positions 45 degrees apart — all 26 letters; after the numerals sign A–I read as 1–9 and K as 0
MARITIME SIGNAL FLAGS
the twenty-six alphabet flags of the International Code of Signals — and what each one means alone