The 2-meter amateur radio band is a portion of the VHF radio spectrum that comprises frequencies stretching from 144 MHz to 148 MHz in International Telecommunication Union region (ITU) Regions 2 (North and South America plus Hawaii) and 3 (Asia and Oceania) and from 144 MHz to 146 MHz in ITU Region 1 (Europe, Africa, …
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The term 2 Meters commonly refers to a frequency band assigned for Amateur Radio use . The band limits in the USA for the 2 Meter amateur band are 144-148MHz. 2 Meters refers to Wavelength. It means that the radio waves transmitted at 144 million times per second (MHz) are 2 meters in length.
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