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UNDERSTANDING SHORTWAVE BANDS continued
THE GENERAL SHORTWAVE BAND CHART, SHOWN BELOW,
SHOWS ALL OFFICIALLY ALLOCATED SHORTWAVE BANDS.
120m
90m
75m
60m
49m
41m
31m
25m
22m
19m
16m
13m
11m
2.300-2.500MHz
3.20-3.40 MHz
3.90-4.00 MHz
4.750-5.060 MHz
5.950-6.20 MHz
7.10-7.60 MHz
9.20-9.90 MHz
11.600-12.200 MHz
13.570-13.870 MHz
15.10-15.80 MHz
17.480-17.90 MHz
21.450-21.850 MHz
25.60-26.10 MHz
2300-2500 KHz
3200-3400 KHz
3900-4000 KHz
4750-5060 KHz
5950-6200 KHz
7100-7600 KHz
9200-9900 KHz
11600-12100 KHz
13570-13870 KHz
15100-15800 KHz
17480-17900 KHz
21450-21850 KHz
25600-26100 KHz
BAND MEGAHERTZ (MHz) KILOHERTZ (KHz)
12 UNDERSTANDING SHORTWAVE BANDSTHE KEY TO ENJOYING YOUR
SHORTWAVE RADIO
Now that you have a shortwave radio,no doubt
you’ll want to hear worldwide stations right away.If
you’re new to shortwave,please take some time to
learn the basics outlined below.Even if you are an
experienced shortwave listener,you may find this a
useful refresher.
WHAT ARE BANDS?
To fully enjoy shortwave listening,this is the most
important concept to learn right away.
To successfully listen to shortwave stations you must
know how to find them.They are found in the short-