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This is a simple table showing designated shortwave (aka worldband, aka HF) wave bands and their associated frequencies. Note frequencies are displayed in MHz rather than kHz because this is standard with most modern radio scanners.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Metre Band<\/div><\/th>\n
From (MHz)<\/div><\/th>\n
To (MHz)<\/div><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
120 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
2.300<\/div><\/td>\n
2.495<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
3.200<\/div><\/td>\n
3.400<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
3.900<\/div><\/td>\n
4.000<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
4.750<\/div><\/td>\n
5.060<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
5.900<\/div><\/td>\n
6.200<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
7.100<\/div><\/td>\n
7.350<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
9.400<\/div><\/td>\n
9.900<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
11.600<\/div><\/td>\n
12.100<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
13.570<\/div><\/td>\n
13.870<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
15.100<\/div><\/td>\n
15.800<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
17.480<\/div><\/td>\n
17.900<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
18.900<\/div><\/td>\n
19.020<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
21.450<\/div><\/td>\n
21.850<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11 metre<\/div><\/td>\n
25.600<\/div><\/td>\n
26.100<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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This is a simple table showing designated shortwave (aka worldband, aka HF) wave bands and their associated frequencies. Note frequencies are displayed in MHz rather than kHz because this is standard with most modern radio scanners. 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