[Lowfer] VLF

[Ed Phillips]

Lyle Koehler wrote:
> 
> Just to clear up any confusion for newbies about what band we're on:
> 
> VLF = 3 to 30 kHz; LF = 30 to 300 kHz; MF = 300 to 3000 kHz; HF = 3 to 30
> MHz; etc.
> 
> According to my dogeared copy of Reference Data for Radio Engineers, these
> band designations were decided at the 1947 Atlantic City Radio Convention
> (although at the time they used "kc" rather than "kHz"). To my knowledge,
> the 160 to 190 kHz has *never* been officially known as "VLF".
> 
> Lyle, K0LR

	Correct.  Some of us ignorant types began using VLF many years ago and
have kept at it even though we know better.  Watt's VLF ENGINEERING is
really about VLF, but as none of us could ever afford to practice it.

Ed