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Many engineers refer to frequency ranges by a band designation, based
on the names of RADAR bands.
The designations are:
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frequency range |
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| VHF |
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100-500 MHz |
| UHF |
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500-1000 MHz |
| L |
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1-2 GHz |
| S |
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2-4 GHz |
| C |
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4-8 GHz |
| X |
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8-12 GHz |
| Ku |
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12-18 GHz |
| K |
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18-26 GHz |
| Ka |
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26-40 GHz |
| V |
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>40 GHz |
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