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Wireless Spectrum (Frequency Bands)

Rfwel Wireless Device Research has provided this resource on popular worldwide frequency bands. Here, you'll find detailed specifications of each frequency band, and suitable antennas. This data serves as a valuable reference for professionals seeking insights into frequency allocation and antenna options.

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Total results: 46
Band Band Name Frequency (MHz) Uplink (UL) or TDD Band or Range (MHz) Downlink (DL) (MHz) Bandwidth (DL/UL) Popular Antennas
13.56 MHz 13.56 MHz ISM 13.553 - 13.567 MHz 13.553 - 13.567 --Half Duplex-- Entire 14 kHz
27.12 MHz Citizens Band (CB) 27 MHz 26.957 - 27.283 --Half Duplex-- Entire 326 kHz
TVWS (US) Television White Space (U.S.) 54-698 MHz 54 - 6981 --TDD (No DL)-- Search TVWS (US) antennas
900 MHz 900 MHz ISM 902 - 928 MHz 902 - 928 --Flexible-- 26 MHz (available) Search 900 MHz antennas
900 MHz (Amateur) 33 cm Band 902 - 928 MHz 902 - 928 --Simplex-- Entire 26 MHz Search 900 MHz (Amateur) antennas
1.9 GHz Unlicensed PCS band 1920 - 1930 MHz 1920 - 1930 --TDD (No DL)-- 10 MHz
2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz ISM 2.4 GHz 2400 - 2483.500 --TDD (No DL)-- 83.500 MHz Search 2.4 GHz antennas
CBRS Citizens Broadband Radio Service 3550 - 3700 MHz 3550 - 37002 --TDD (No DL)-- 150 MHz Search CBRS antennas
4.9 GHz (Public Safety) 4.9 GHz Public Safety 4.9 GHz 4940 - 4990 --TDD (No DL)-- 50 MHz Search 4.9 GHz (Public Safety) antennas
5 GHz 5 GHz U-NII-1 to U-NII-4 5 GHz 5150 - 58953 --TDD (No DL)-- Search 5 GHz antennas
5 GHz (UACS) 5GHz UAS CNPC Band 5030 - 5091 MHz 5030 - 5091 Search 5 GHz (UACS) antennas
5 GHz (Amateur) 5 cm Band 5650 - 5925 MHz 5650 - 5925 --Simplex-- Entire 275 MHz Search 5 GHz (Amateur) antennas
5.9 GHz (C-V2X) ITS Band (C-V2X) 5895 - 5925 MHz 5895 - 5925 --TDD (No DL)-- 30 MHz Search 5.9 GHz (C-V2X) antennas
6 GHz (Fixed Microwave) 6 GHz Licensed Microwave 5925 - 6875 MHz 5925 - 6875 --Variable UL/DL-- Split 950 MHz Search 6 GHz (Fixed Microwave) antennas
6 GHz 6 GHz UNII5 5925 - 7125 MHz 5925 - 71254 --TDD (No DL)-- 1.200 GHz Search 6 GHz antennas
LTE Band 2 PCS blocks A-F (subset of band 25) 1900 1850 - 1910 1930 - 1990 60 MHz Search LTE Band 2 antennas
LTE Band 4 AWS blocks A-F (AWS-1) (subset of band 10) 1700 1710 - 1755 2110 - 2155 45 MHz Search LTE Band 4 antennas
LTE Band 5 CLR (subset of band 26) 850 824 - 849 869 - 894 25 MHz Search LTE Band 5 antennas
LTE Band 12 Lower SMH blocks A/B/C 700 699 - 716 729 - 746 17 MHz Search LTE Band 12 antennas
LTE Band 13 Upper SMH block C 700 777 - 787 746 - 756 10 MHz Search LTE Band 13 antennas
LTE Band 14 Upper SMH block D (for First Net - Public Safety) 700 788 - 798 758 - 768 10 MHz Search LTE Band 14 antennas
LTE Band 26 Extended CLR (superset of bands 5, 6, 18 and 19) 850 814 - 849 859 - 894 35 MHz Search LTE Band 26 antennas
LTE Band 30 WCS blocks A/B 2300 2305 - 2315 2350 - 2360 10 MHz Search LTE Band 30 antennas
LTE Band 41 TD 2500 (BRS / EBS) 2496 - 2690 --TDD (No DL)-- 194 MHz Search LTE Band 41 antennas
LTE Band 46 TD Unlicensed For Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) 5 GHz 5150 - 5925 --TDD (No DL)-- 775 MHz Search LTE Band 46 antennas
LTE Band 47 TD Unlicensed For V2X 5855 - 5925 --TDD (No DL)-- 70 MHz Search LTE Band 47 antennas
LTE Band 48 CBRS/ TD 3600 3550 - 3700 --TDD (No DL)-- 150 MHz Search LTE Band 48 antennas
LTE Band 66 AWS-3 1710 - 1780 2110 - 2200 70/90 MHz Search LTE Band 66 antennas
LTE Band 70 AWS-4 1695 - 1710 1995 - 2020 15/25 MHz Search LTE Band 70 antennas
LTE Band 71 600 MHz Band 600 663 - 698 617 - 652 35 MHz Search LTE Band 71 antennas
LTE Band 252 UNII-1 Supplemental Downlink 5150-5250 (No Uplink - Downlink Only) 5150 - 5250 100 MHz
NR n2 1900 PCS 1900 1850 - 1910 1930 - 1990 60 MHz
NR n5 NR n5 850 824 - 849 869 - 894 25 MHz
NR n41 TD 2500 2500 2496 - 2690 --TDD (No DL)-- 194 MHz
NR n48 CBRS 3550 - 3700 --TDD (No DL)-- 150 MHz
NR n66 AWS-3 1700/2100 1710 - 1780 2110 - 2200 90/70 MHz
NR n71 NR n71 600 663 - 698 617 - 652 35 MHz
NR n77 3.7 GHz 5G band 3700 - 39806 --TDD (No DL)-- 280 MHz
NR n260 39 GHz mmWave 37000 - 40000 --TDD (No DL)-- 3 GHz
NR n261 Subset of band n257 28000 27500 - 28350 --TDD (No DL)-- 850 MHz
11 GHz (Fixed Microwave) 11 GHz Band 11 GHz 10700 - 11700 --Variable UL/DL-- Split 1 GHz
18 GHz (Fixed Microwave) 18 GHz Band 17.7-18.3, 19.3-19.7 GHz
23 GHz (Fixed Microwave) 23 GHz Band 21.2 - 23.6 GHz
70 GHz (E-Band) Lower E-Band 71 - 76 GHz 71000 - 76000 --Variable UL/DL-- Split 5 GHz
80 GHz (E-Band) Upper E-Band 81 - 86 GHz 81000 - 86000 --Variable UL/DL-- Split 5 GHz
90 GHz 90 GHz W-Band 92 - 95 GHz 92000 - 95000 --Variable UL/DL-- Split 3 GHz
Footnotes:

  1. TV Whitespace covers just the unused frequency bands between channels spanning this frequency band (UHF and VHF TV channels).

  2. Priority Access Licensees (PALs) 3.55-3.65 GHz; General Authorized Access (GAA) users 3.55-3.7 GHz.

  3. BW of 775 MHz for U-NII-1 to U-NII-4. U-NII-1=5.15-5.25 GHz; U-NII-2A=5.25-5.35 GHz; U-NII-2B=5.35-5.47 GHz; U-NII-2C=5.47-5.725 GHz; U-NII-3=5.725-5.85 GHz; U-NII-4 = 5.85 - 5.925 GHz (DSRC/ITS/C-V2X = 5.895-5.925 GHz).

  4. 1.2 GHz Bandwidth for U-NII-5 to U-NII-8. U-NII-5=5.925-6.425 GHz; U-NII-6=6.425-6.525 GHz; U-NII-7=6.525-6.875 GHz; U-NII-8=6.875-7.125 GHz.

  5. 47 CFR § 97.303 authorizes amateur radio operators to transmit at 5.65-5.725 GHz. 

  6. C-Band 3.3-4.2 GHz restricted to 3.7-3.98 GHz in the U.S.