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ITU Radio Bands



ITU Radio Band Numbers

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

ITU Radio Band Symbols

VLF LF MF HF VHF UHF SHF EHF

NATO Radio bands

A B C D E F G H I J K L M

IEEE Radar bands

HF VHF UHF L S C X Ku K Ka V W

Provision No. 2.1 of the ITU Radio Regulations states:

2.1 The radio spectrum shall be subdivided into nine frequency bands, which shall be designated by progressive whole numbers in accordance with the following table." [1]

These bands are:

Table of ITU Radio Bands
Band Number Symbols Frequency Range
4 VLF 3 to 30 kHz
5 LF 30 to 300 kHz
6 MF 300 to 3000 kHz
7 HF 3 to 30 MHz
8 VHF 30 to 300 MHz
9 UHF 300 to 3000 MHz
10 SHF 3 to 30 GHz
11 EHF 30 to 300 GHz
12 300 to 3000 GHz


References

  1. ^ ITU Radio Regulations, Volume 1, Article 2; Edition of 2004
 
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