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Spectrum

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005511

The range of frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends, or a particular portion of this range. It encompasses radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays, each characterized by different wavelengths and energy levels. The allocation and management of specific frequency bands within the electromagnetic spectrum are regulated by bodies like the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005511
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Spektrum; Spanish: espectro; French: spectre
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005511",
  "term": "Spectrum",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The range of frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends, or a particular portion of this range. It encompasses radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays, each characterized by different wavelengths and energy levels. The allocation and management of specific frequency bands within the electromagnetic spectrum are regulated by bodies like the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Spektrum",
    "es": "espectro",
    "fr": "spectre"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/spectrum/"
}

Record 6,010 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.