frequency assignment

noun

An authorization, given by an administration, for a radio station to use a radio frequency or radio frequency channel under specified conditions.

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Meanings

nounfrequency assignment (plural frequency assignments)

plural frequency assignments

  1. communicationsAn authorization, given by an administration, for a radio station to use a radio frequency or radio frequency channel under specified conditions.
  2. communicationsThe process of authorizing a specific frequency, group of frequencies, or frequency radio band to be used at a certain location under specified conditions, such as bandwidth, power, azimuth, duty cycle, or modulation.
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APA

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Chicago

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