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Frequency Band Designations
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Frequency Band Designation |
Typical Frequency Range |
VHF Band |
100 to 300 MHz |
UHF Band |
300 to 1000 MHz |
Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) |
300 to 1000 MHz |
CDMA 450 |
420 to 495 MHz |
700 MHz Public Safety Band |
764 to 869 MHz |
800 MHz Cellular |
824 to 849 MHz; 869 to 894 MHz |
GSM 850 / CDMA 850 |
824 to 849 MHz; 869 to 894 MHz |
GSM 900 |
890 to 915 MHz; 935 to 960 MHz |
L-Band |
1.000 to 2.000 GHz |
Global Positioning System (GPS) |
L1: 1575.42 MHz; L2: 1227.60 MHz |
GSM 1800 |
1710 to 1785 MHz; 1805 to 1880 MHz |
GSM 1900 / WCDMA 1900 |
1850 to 1910 MHz; 1930 to 1990 MHz |
PCS 1900 |
1850 to 1910 MHz; 1930 to 1990 MHz |
UMTS |
1710 to 1755; 2110 to 2155 MHz |
WCDMA-3G |
1920 to 1980 MHz; 2110 to 2170 MHz |
Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) |
1710 to 1755; 2110 to 2155 MHz |
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) |
860 to 960 MHz; 2.4 to 2.5 GHz |
IEEE802.11b/g |
2.4 to 2.5 GHz |
Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) |
2.4 to 2.5 GHz |
WiFi |
2.4 to 2.5 GHz |
WiMAX |
2.3 GHz; 2.5 GHz; 3.5 GHz; 5.8 GHz |
S-Band |
2.000 to 4.000 GHz |
4.9 GHz Public Safety |
4.940 to 4.990 GHz |
C-Band |
4.000 to 8.000 GHz |
X-Band |
8.000 to 12.400 GHz |
Ku-Band |
12.400 to 18.000 GHz |
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