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Frequency
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Classification
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Abbreviation
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3-30 kc
30-300 kc
300-3,000 kc
3-30 Mc
30-300 Mc
300-3,000 Mc
3,000-30,000 Mc
30,000-300,000 Mc
300,000-3,000,000 Mc
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Very low frequencies
Low frequencies
Medium frequencies
High frequencies
Very high frequencies
Ultra-high frequencies
Super high frequencies
Extremely high frequencies
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VLF
LF
MF
HF
VHF
UHF
SHF
EHF
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U.S. Amateur Radio Bands
Updated ARRL B/W PDF version [49,214 bytes]
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Bands
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Frequency (Mc){MHz}1
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160 Meter Band
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1.80 - 2.00*
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80 Meter Band
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3.50 - 4.00
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40 Meter Band
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7.00 - 7.30
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{30 Meter Band}1
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{10.10 - 10.15}1
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20 Meter Band
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14.00 - 14.35
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{17 Meter Band}1
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{18.068 - 18.168}1
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15 Meter Band
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21.00 - 21.45
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{12 Meter Band}1
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{24.89 - 24.99}1
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10 Meter Band
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28.00 - 29.70
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6 Meter Band
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50 - 54
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2 Meter Band
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144 - 148
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1 1/4 Meter Band
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220 - 225 {222 - 225}1
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3/4 Meter Band {70 Centi-Meter}1
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420 - 450 **
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{33 Centi-Meter}
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{902 - 928}1
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.............. {24 Centi-Meter}1
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1,215 - 1,300 {1240 - 1300}1
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.............. {12 Centi-Meter}1
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2,300 - 2,450
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.............. {9 Centi-Meter}1
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3,300 - 3,500
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.............. {5 Centi-Meter}1
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5,650 - 5,925
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.............. {3 Centi-Meter}1
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10,000 - 10,500
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.............. {1 Centi-Meter}1
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21,000 - 22,000
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All above 40,000
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Subject to change by FCC
1Current data will be displayed
as follows: {XXX}
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*Use of this band is on a
shared basis with Loran-A
system of navigation.
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{**Use of this band is on a
shared basis with the US Government.}
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