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Radio Spectrum
* 300 GHz Upper limit of radio waves before thy become infrared light
* 190-275 Satellites
* 235-238 Ozone-detecting satellites
* 95-100, 134-142 Proposed bandwidth for future vehicle antocollosion radar
* 24.05-24.25 Police k-band radar speed detectors, also used by burglar alarm motion detectors
* 12.2-12.7 Direct broadcast satellites
* 10.5 Police X-band radar
* 9.3-10 Weather radar
* 6.875-7.125 TV live-feed satellite trucks
* 5.6-5.65 Airport windshear-detection systems
* 5.03-5.09 Aircraft landing radar
* 2.45 Newer microwave ovens
* 2.305-2.320, 2.345-2.360 Two of many open bands being auctioned off by the FCC for wireless communications, including Internet connections
* 1.21-1.23, 1.55-1.57 Global positioning satellite (GPS) channels
* 1.03-1.09 Aircraft collision-avoidance signals
* 900 MHz Digital cordless telephones
* 824-849 Cellular phones
* 821-824 Public safety two-way radios
* 614-806 TV channels 38-69
* 608-614 Formerly TV channel 37, now reserved for radio astronomy
* 512-608 TV channels 21-36
* 470-512 TV channels 14-20, also used by some city police and fire departments
* 401-406 Weather balloons
* 225-400 Military spectrum; also used by garage-door openers, car-alrm deactivators
* 328.6-335.4 Airplane landing systems
* 174-216 TV channels 7-13; also medical sensors
* 173.075 Lo-Jack vehicle-recovery system
* 152.2-152.5 Taxis
* 148-150 Wildfire tracking devices
* 138-144 Coast Guard search and rescue
* 118-136 Air-traffic control
* 108-118 Range-finding transmissions (such as GPS)
* 88-108 FM radio
* 76-88 TV channels 5 and 6
* 75.2-76 Pagers, two-way radios, hearing aids, model boats and cars
* 74.8-75.2 Runway radar beacons
* 74.6-74.8 Pagers, two-way radios, hearing aids
* 73.0-74.6 Radio-astronomy studies of emissions from the sun, Jupiter, and stars
* 72-73 Pagers, two-way radios, hearing aids, remote-controlled model aircraft
* 54-72 TV channels 2, 3, and 4
* 50-54 Ham radio
* 49.6-50 Cordless phone units, baby monitors, radio-controlled toys
* 46.6-47 Cordless phone base units
* 43.19-46.6 Two-way radios, pagers
* 27 CB radio channels 1-40
* 535-1635 kHz AM radio
* 100-300 Maritime radio navigation signals
* Below 30 Extreme long distance Navy communication
* 10-14 Naviation signals


* 300 GHz - ???
* 10 GHz - 300 GHz
* 1 GHz - 10 GHz
* 10 MHz - 1 GHz
* 1 MHz - 10 MHz
* 100 kHz - 1 MHz
* ??? - 100 kHz


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