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Radiofrequency
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1. A frequency at which coherent electromagnetic radiation
of energy is useful for communication purposes.
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Roughly, the radiofrequency of the electromagnetic spectrum lies between
10E4 and 10E12 cycles per second. See frequency bands.
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2. Specifically, the frequency of a given radio carrier wave.
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use
