Very high frequency
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Very high frequency is the ITU designation for the range of radio frequency electromagnetic waves from 30 to 300 megahertz, with corresponding wavelengths of ten meters to one meter. Frequencies immed
VHF television antennas used for broadcast television reception. These six antennas are a type known as a Yagi antenna, which is widely used on VHF.
"Rabbit-ears" VHF television antenna (the small loop is a separate UHF antenna)
A VHF television broadcasting antenna. This is a common type called a super turnstile or batwing antenna.
Whip antenna
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A whip antenna is an antenna consisting of a straight flexible wire or rod. The bottom end of the whip is connected to the radio receiver or transmitter. A whip antenna is a form of monopole antenna.
Retractable whip antenna on portable FM radio receiver
Whip antenna on car
Firefighter using a handheld (walkie-talkie) with a whip antenna
A rubber ducky antenna, a common type of electrically short whip, on a handheld UHF CB transceiver. With rubber sheath (left) removed.