Antennas

Frequency and Wavelength

  • Frequency (ƒ) multiplied by wavelength (λ) for a radio wave equals the speed of light (c)
    • c = ƒ × λ  or  λ = c ÷ ƒ
    • λ (meters)  =  300 ÷ ƒ (MHz)
  • So 60 meters = 5MHz