"maximum usable frequency" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: maximum usable frequencies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} maximum usable frequency (plural maximum usable frequencies)
  1. (radio) The highest frequency that allows radio waves to be reflected off the ionosphere.
    Sense id: en-maximum_usable_frequency-en-noun-2VgaUez0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Radio Topics: broadcasting, media, radio

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