How to Use megahertz in a Sentence

megahertz

noun

• The main strength of 11th-gen chips that most will feel is in pure megahertz.
  — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 26 July 2021
• And the line width of those spins, Awschalom says, is pretty tight, too—just 20 megahertz.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 Jan. 2020
• James Provost The Flipper is powered by a 32-bit Arm processor core with a top speed of 64 megahertz.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Apr. 2023
• The lowest frequencies measured to date are about 2 megahertz or so, in data from the ’70s.
  — Sarah Scoles, Quanta Magazine, 20 Sep. 2023
• The current auction, however, is for a total of 3,400 megahertz of spectrum across three bands, the most ever sold at one time.
  — Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2020
• All 377 lightning discharges recorded in Juno’s first eight flybys struck in the Earth-like megahertz and gigahertz range.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 8 June 2018
• But countries like China have had 100 megahertz and more for operators for some time.
  — Veta Chan, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2020
• The radio waves that come from these towers are in the megahertz-to- low-gigahertz range and vary according to which bits of spectrum a carrier has licensed from the FCC.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2018
• Dish holds 93.6 megahertz of spectrum on average nationwide, making the company the fifth-largest holder of broadband airwaves in the U.S.
  — Bloomberg News, The Denver Post, 28 Apr. 2017
• The other piece of completely unexplored territory is the dark ages, which show up at frequencies of 30 megahertz and below.
  — Sarah Scoles, Quanta Magazine, 20 Sep. 2023
• Each will contain chips running at 8 megahertz and accelerometers designed to measure movement caused by strong gusts.
  — Brendan I. Koerner, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2003
• Future auctions will turn over the remaining spectrum in years to come, essentially adding new lanes to the information super highway—a few megahertz at a time.
  — Eric Tegler, Popular Mechanics, 30 Jan. 2017
• The other has a rectangular membrane, suitable for megahertz frequencies used for TV and radio.
  — Matthew Hutson, Science | AAAS, 22 Aug. 2017
• These photons started out with short radio wavelengths, but over their more than 13-billion-year journey to Earth, the universe's expansion stretched them out to long wavelengths, or low megahertz frequencies.
  — Daniel Clery, Science | AAAS, 16 May 2018
• The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would, among other things, allow up to 200 megahertz of spectrum to be auctioned for mobile broadband.
  — Hal Singer, Forbes, 5 May 2022
• With that single-molecule layer, the researchers were able to reach the maximum change in conductivity at a frequency of more than 1 megahertz, several orders of magnitude faster than other heat-management systems.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 13 Nov. 2023
• Lower clock speeds, however, can be mitigated by using each megahertz more efficiently.
  — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 21 Aug. 2019
• His truck’s main antenna picked up signals from 25 megahertz to 4 gigahertz, while smaller antennas operated as a direction-finding array.
  — Stephen Kurczy, Wired, 3 Aug. 2021

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024