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Wave length (λ)
Band
MF
HF
VHF
UHF
L band
S band
C band
X band
Ku band
K band
Ka band
Frequency
Wave length
1/4 wave
300KHz
1MHz
2MHz
3MHz
3MHz
10 MHz
30MHz
30MHz
50 MHZ
100 MHz
200 MHz
300 MHz
300 MHz
400 MHz
500 MHz
600 MHz
700 MHz
800 MHz
900 MHz
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz
1.2 GHz
1.4 GHz
1.6 GHz
1.8 GHz
2.0 GHz
2.0 GHz
2.5 GHz
3.0 GHz
4.0 GHz
4.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
8.0GHz
8.0GHz
10 GHz
12GHz
12GHz
15GHz
18GHz
18GHz
20GHz
26.5GHz
26.5GHz
30GHz
35GHz
40GHz
1000m
300m
150m
100m
100m
30m
10m
10m
6.0m
3.0m
1.5m
1.0m
1.0m
75cm
60cm
50cm
42.9cm
37.5cm
33.3cm
30cm
30cm
25cm
21.4cm
18.8cm
16.7cm
15cm
15cm
12cm
10cm
7.5cm
7.5cm
6.0cm
4.0cm
4.0cm
3.0cm
2.5cm
2.5cm
2cm
1.6cm
1.6cm
1.5cm
1.1cm
1.1cm
1 cm
8.5mm
7.5mm
250m
75m
37.5m
25m
25m
7.5m
2.5m
2.5m
1.5m
75cm
37.5cm
25cm
25cm
18.8cm
15cm
12.5cm
10.7cm
9.38cm
8.33cm
7.5cm
7.5cm
6.25cm
5.36cm
4.7cm
4.18cm
3.75cm
3.75cm
3.0cm
2.5cm
1.88cm
1.88cm
1.5cm
1cm
1cm
7.5mm
6.25mm
6.25mm
5mm
4mm
4mm
3.75mm
2.8mm
2.8mm
2.5mm
2.1mm
1.87mm
These tests were carried out in laboratory conditions which are not representative of working conditions.
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