Broadcast engineers laugh at 5G conspiracies b/c 5G uses the same frequencies as UHF channels 38 - 69. So 5 million watts from a UHF TV station can't kill you, but a few watts from a cell tower can? Broadcast engineers laugh at 5G conspiracies; 5G will use same frequencies as UHF channels 38 - 69. UHF in the analog days used to broadcast at up to 5 million watts. So 5 million watts from a TV station can't kill you, but a few watts from a cell tower can?