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Amateur Radio Band Descriptions

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This page is a listing of the different terminology used when describing Amateur Radio bands:

Description Frequencies
Low Frequency (LF)
2200 Meters 135.7 to 137.8 kHz
Medium Frequency (MF)
630 Meters 472 to 479 kHz
160 Meters 1.8 to 2 MHz
High Frequency (HF)
80 Meters 3.5 to 4 MHz
60 Meters USB Voice - 5.332, 5.348, 5.368, 5.373, 5.405 MHz
40 Meters 7 to 7.3 MHz
30 Meters 10.1 to 10.15 MHz
20 Meters 14 to 14.35 MHz
17 Meters 18.068 to 18.168 MHz
15 Meters 21 to 21.45 MHz
12 Meters 24.89 to 24.99 MHz
10 Meters 28 to 29.7 MHz
Very High Frequency (VHF)
6 Meters 50 to 54 MHz
2 Meters 144 to 148 MHz
1.25 Meters 219 to 220 AND 222 to 225 MHz
Ultra High Frequency (UHF)
70 Centimeters 420 to 450 MHz
33 Centimeters 902 to 928 MHz
23 Centimeters 1.24 to 1.3 GHz
13 Centimeters 2.3 to 2.31 GHz AND 2.39 to 2.45 GHz
Super High Frequency (SHF)
9 Centimeters 3.3 to 3.5 GHz
5 Centimeters 5.65 to 5.925 GHz
3 Centimeters 10 to 10.5 GHz
1.2 Centimeters 24 to 24.25 GHz
Extremely High Frequency (EHF)
6 Millimeters 47 to 47.2 GHz
4 Millimeters 75.5 to 81 GHz
2.5 Millimeters 119.98 to 120.02 GHz
2 Millimeters 142 to 149 GHz
1 Millimeter 241 to 250 GHz



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