X band

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The X band ranges from 8.0–12.0 GHz. It is part of the microwave band of the electromagnetic spectrum. The X band is used by some communications satellites and by X-band radar. The 3-cm radar spot-band roughly ranges from 5.2–10.9 GHz.

See also

• L band
• S band
• C band
• K band
  • K_u band
  • K_a band
• V band

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