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The amount of data that can be carried by a digital communication medium, often expressed in hertz.	1
‡ Within the radio and microwave portions of the electromagnetic spectrum limited bandwidth is available, and in the United States the use of the spectrum is regulated and allocated by the FCC. (See VHF and UHF.)	2

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