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Frequency allocation for different Spectrums

1. Wireless lan-2.4 and 5 GHz. WLAN communications coverage IEEE 802.11b/g (2.4 to 2.4835
GHz), IEEE 802.11j (4.90 to 5.091), IEEE 802.11a (5.15 to 5.35 GHz), and
IEEE 802.16d (5.7 to 5.9 GHz).
2. IEEE 802.11a (5.15-5.35, 5.725-5.8 GHz), Hiper LAN2 (5.45-5.725 GHz)
3. WiMAX (2-6 GHz).
4. (3.25 to 3.85 GHz) of WiMax systems, a new standard created by IEEE 802.16 Working
Group.
5. IEEE 802.11 b/g, 2.4 to 2.484 GHz and IEEE 802.11 a, 5.15 to 5.35/5.725 to 5.825 GHz)
WLAN applications.
6. Global Positioning System (GPS), BeiDou (COMPASS) Navigation Satellite System, personal
communications (GSM900/DCS1800), and wireless local area networks [WLAN, 2.4-GHz (2.4
2.484 GHz), 5.2-GHz (5.155.35 GHz) and 5.8-GHz (5.7255.825 GHz).
7. PCS-USA (1850-1990 MHz), UMTS (1920-2170 MHz) and the Bluetooth/IEEE 802.11b
WLAN (24022484 MHz) bands.
8. IEEE 802.11 WLAN standards consist of 2.4-GHz (2.42.484 GHz), 5.2-GHz (5.155.35
GHz), and 5.8-GHz (5.7255.875 GHz) frequency bands. WiMAX standards consist of 3.5-GHz
(3.33.6 GHz) and 5.5-GHz (5.255.85 GHz) frequency bands.
9. PCS band (1.851.99 GHz), 3G band (1.922.17 GHz),
Bluetooth band (2.42.48 GHz), DMB band (2.6052.665 GHz) and
WLAN band (2.4/5.2/5.8 GHz).
Microwave frequency bands
Letter Designation Frequency range
L band
1 to 2 GHz
S band
2 to 4 GHz
C band
4 to 8 GHz
X band
8 to 12 GHz
Ku band
12 to 18 GHz
K band
18 to 26.5 GHz
Ka band
26.5 to 40 GHz
Q band
30 to 50 GHz
U band
40 to 60 GHz
V band
50 to 75 GHz
E band
60 to 90 GHz
W band
75 to 110 GHz
F band
90 to 140 GHz
D band
110 to 170 GHz

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