Analog Broadcast TV in the US
Also known as NTSC, RS170, Terrestrial Broadcast
System M 525 Lines 6MHz, The Americas
VHF |
Channel |
Picture Carrier |
Sound Carrier |
Recv Osc. MHz |
Freq Band MHz |
A1[1] | 45.25 | 49.75 | 91 | 44-50 |
A2 | 55.25 | 59.75 | 101 | 54-60 |
A3 | 61.25 | 65.75 | 107 | 60-66 |
A4 | 67.25 | 71.75 | 113 | 66-72 |
A5 | 77.25 | 81.75 | 123 | 76-82 |
A6 | 83.25 | 87.75 | 129 | 82-88 |
FM Radio | 88-108 |
A7 | 175.25 | 179.75 | 221 | 174-180 |
A8 | 181.25 | 185.75 | 227 | 180-186 |
A9 | 187.25 | 191.75 | 233 | 186-192 |
A10 | 193.25 | 197.75 | 239 | 192-198 |
A11 | 199.25 | 203.75 | 245 | 198-204 |
A12 | 205.25 | 209.75 | 251 | 204-210 |
A13 | 211.25 | 215.75 | 257 | 210-216 |
NOTE: [1]A1 was withdrawn on June,14th 1948 |
UHF |
14 | 471.25 | 475.75 | 517 | 470-476 |
15 | 477.25 | 481.75 | 523 | 476-482 |
16 | 483.25 | 487.75 | 529 | 482-488 |
17 | 489.25 | 493.75 | 535 | 488-494 |
18 | 495.25 | 499.75 | 541 | 494-500 |
19 | 501.25 | 505.75 | 547 | 500-506 |
20 | 507.25 | 511.75 | 553 | 506-512 |
21 | 513.25 | 517.75 | 559 | 512-518 |
22 | 519.25 | 523.75 | 565 | 518-524 |
23 | 525.25 | 529.75 | 571 | 524-530 |
24 | 531.25 | 535.75 | 577 | 530-536 |
25 | 537.25 | 541.75 | 583 | 536-542 |
26 | 543.25 | 547.75 | 589 | 542-548 |
27 | 549.25 | 553.75 | 595 | 548-554 |
28 | 555.25 | 559.75 | 601 | 554-560 |
29 | 561.25 | 565.75 | 607 | 560-566 |
30 | 567.25 | 571.75 | 613 | 566-572 |
31 | 573.25 | 577.75 | 619 | 572-578 |
32 | 579.25 | 583.75 | 625 | 578-584 |
33 | 585.25 | 589.75 | 631 | 584-590 |
34 | 591.25 | 595.75 | 637 | 590-596 |
35 | 597.25 | 601.75 | 643 | 596-602 |
36 | 603.25 | 607.75 | 649 | 602-608 |
37 | 609.25 | 613.75 | 655 | 608-614 |
38 | 615.25 | 619.75 | 661 | 614-620 |
39 | 621.25 | 625.75 | 667 | 620-626 |
40 | 627.25 | 631.75 | 673 | 626-632 |
41 | 633.25 | 637.75 | 679 | 632-638 |
42 | 639.25 | 643.75 | 685 | 638-644 |
43 | 645.25 | 649.75 | 691 | 644-650 |
44 | 651.25 | 655.75 | 697 | 650-656 |
45 | 657.25 | 661.75 | 703 | 656-662 |
46 | 663.25 | 667.75 | 709 | 662-668 |
47 | 669.25 | 673.75 | 715 | 668-674 |
48 | 675.25 | 679.75 | 721 | 674-680 |
49 | 681.25 | 685.75 | 727 | 680-686 |
50 | 687.25 | 691.75 | 733 | 686-692 |
51 | 693.25 | 697.75 | 739 | 692-698 |
52 | 699.25 | 703.75 | 745 | 698-704 |
53 | 705.25 | 709.75 | 751 | 704-710 |
54 | 711.25 | 715.75 | 757 | 710-716 |
55 | 717.25 | 721.75 | 763 | 716-722 |
56 | 723.25 | 727.75 | 769 | 722-728 |
57 | 729.25 | 733.75 | 775 | 728-734 |
58 | 735.25 | 739.75 | 781 | 734-740 |
59 | 741.25 | 745.75 | 787 | 740-746 |
60 | 747.25 | 751.75 | 793 | 746-752 |
61 | 753.25 | 757.75 | 799 | 752-758 |
62 | 759.25 | 763.75 | 805 | 758-764 |
63 | 765.25 | 769.75 | 811 | 764-770 |
64 | 771.25 | 775.75 | 817 | 770-776 |
65 | 777.25 | 781.75 | 823 | 776-782 |
66 | 783.25 | 787.75 | 829 | 782-788 |
67 | 789.25 | 793.75 | 835 | 788-794 |
68 | 795.25 | 799.75 | 841 | 794-800 |
69 | 801.25 | 805.75 | 847 | 800-806 |
Cable TV channels in the UHF Range are of differnent boundries and numbered differnently, For example UHF 14 is 470-476, CATV 66 is at 474-480
The FCC is taking back the 700 Mhz band. This is channels 52 to 59 for mobile phone carriers, and 60-69 for emergency services, and Broadband communications.
700 Mhz band Auction
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