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Latest revision as of 22:06, 2 February 2016

The term 2 Meters commonly refers to a frequency band assigned for Amateur Radio use. The band limits in the USA for the 2 Meter amateur band are 144-148MHz.

2 Meters refers to Wavelength. It means that the radio waves transmitted at 144 million times per second (MHz) are 2 meters in length. See Wavelength for more information.

Frequencies in and near this range are also referred to as VHF-High Band.

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