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
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Radio waves | Microwave | Terahertz radiation | Infrared | Optical spectrum | Ultraviolet | X-ray | Gamma ray Visible: Red | Orange | Yellow | Green | Blue | Indigo | Violet |