Radar frequency bands
Table of frequency bands
Application of different types
of frequency bands
The main uses of the HF
spectrum are:
• Military and governmental
communication systems
• Aviation air-to-ground
communications
• Amateur radio
• Over the horizon radar systems
Examples
of HF
bands
application
Application of VHF band
87-108 MHz: Radio broadcast
108–118 MHz: Air navigation beacons VOR
and Instrument Landing System localiser.
118–137 MHz: Airband for air traffic control,
AM, 121.5 MHz is emergency frequency
144–146 MHz: Amateur radio. In some
countries 144–148 MHz.
Application of UHF band
300 – 420 MHz: Meteorology and
federal two-way use
420 – 450 MHz: Government
radiolocation and 70cm ham radio band
450 – 470 MHz: UHF Business Band,
GMRS, FRS, public safety
Examples of UHF band application
Application of L band
Astronomy
Digital Audio Broadcasting
Satellite navigation
Mobile service
Examples of L band
application
Application of S band
Weather radar
Surface ship radar
Some communications satellites.
Examples of S band
application
Application of C band
Microwave radio relay chains
Television receive-only satellite
reception systems
802.11a Wi-Fi
Cordless telephone applications
Examples of C band
application
Application of X band
Motion detector
Space communication
Terrestrial network
Examples of X band
application
DSN-deep space network
Application of Ku band
Satellite communication
Vehicle speed detection
Examples of Ku band
application
Application of K band
Infrared astronomy
Amateur radio
Examples of K band
application
Application of Ka band
Close-range targeting radars
Kepler mission
Examples of Ka band
application
Application of V band
Absorption band of oxygen
Telecommunications
Examples of V band
application
Application of W band
satellite communications
millimeter-wave radar
research
military radar targeting
Examples of W band
application
Application of mm band
Almost all modern
electronic devices
Examples of mm band
application
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Frequency bands