Frequency Range Chart

Microwave Frequency Bands

Band DesignatorFrequency(GHz)
HF0.003 to 0.030
VHF0.003 to 0.300
UHF0.300 to 1
L band1 to 2
S band2 to 4
C band4 to 8
X band8 to 12
Ku band12 to 18
K band18 to 27
Ka band27 to 40
V band40 to 75

EW letter bands

Band DesignatorFrequency(GHz)
HF0.003 to 0.030
VHF0.003 to 0.300
UHF0.300 to 1
L band1 to 2
S band2 to 4
C band4 to 8
X band8 to 12
Ku band12 to 18
K band18 to 27
Ka band27 to 40
V band40 to 75