radio frequency

"Radio frequency" encompasses the range of electromagnetic waves used for various forms of wireless communication, from broadcasting to satellite transmissions.

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Definition

B2Electromagnetic Spectrum

(technical, academic)The part of the electromagnetic spectrum ranging from about 3 kHz to 300 GHz, used for transmitting radio waves.

Example

  • Radio frequency waves are crucial for broadcasting television and radio signals.
  • The antenna is designed to pick up radio frequency signals efficiently.

B2Wireless Communication

(technical, academic)A frequency used for wireless communication, including broadcasting, cell phones, and satellite transmissions.

Example

  • Cell phones operate using specific radio frequencies allocated to mobile networks.
  • Satellite communication relies on high radio frequencies to transmit data over long distances.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "radio frequency":

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