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UHF

American  
Or uhf

UHF British  

abbreviation

  1. ultrahigh frequency

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

UHF Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of ultrahigh frequency


UHF Cultural  
  1. Radio waves with frequencies that run between 300 and 3,000 megahertz. (Compare VHF.)


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The FCC also allows for something called the ultrahigh-frequency discount, which lets stations that broadcast with historically less reliable UHF systems count only 50% of their audience.

From MarketWatch Feb. 9, 2026

He got the NFL rights and used them to turn small Fox affiliates all over the country from UHF to VHF channels.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2022

The microphone comes paired via UHF, so it’s much clearer and more reliable than a Bluetooth headset, though you can also switch to Bluetooth if you desire.

From The Verge Oct. 12, 2021

They were attached to the very high UHF mast at Church Hougham, near Dover.

From The Guardian Feb. 15, 2020

Disregard channel numbers 12 and 13 if they appear in the UHF indicator dial of your unit.

From Zenith Television Receiver Operating Manual by Anonymous

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