====== Band designations used at Effelsberg ====== ^Band^lower Frequency [GHz]^upper Frequency [GHz]^Receivers^ |UHF |0,1 |1 |P740, P500, P300 | |L |1 |2 |P210-7, P200, P170| |S |2 |4 |P170, S130, S110| |C |4 |8 |P170, S60, S45| |X |8 |12 |S45, S36, S28| |Ku |12 |18 |S20| |K |18 |27 |S14| |Ka |27 |40 |(S9 - under construction)| |Q |40 |55 |S7| |W |70 |100 |P3|