X band
noun
: a segment of the superhigh-frequency radio spectrum that lies between 5.2 GHz and 10.9 GHz and is used especially for radars and for spacecraft communication
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Another obvious point: So many legendary Gen X bands have lost key members, but Oasis have managed to stick around.
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2025
My cell phone, my Bluetooth headset are going to interfere at UHF, but nothing is really getting up in the X band yet.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2021
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2025
My cell phone, my Bluetooth headset are going to interfere at UHF, but nothing is really getting up in the X band yet.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2021
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“X band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/X%20band. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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