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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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For me, it was on an independent UHF television station that carried “The Porter Wagoner Show” in daytime syndication.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

In theory, that means a company operating only UHF stations could own channels that reach 78% of U.S. households.

From MarketWatch Nov. 24, 2025

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

Make the transmission line lengths from the diplexer to the VHF and UHF antenna post terminals on the receiver as short as possible.

From Zenith Television Receiver Operating Manual by Anonymous

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