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  2. Cell site - Wikipedia

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    Cellular lattice tower A cell tower in Peristeri, Greece. A cell site, cell phone tower, cell base tower, or cellular base station is a cellular-enabled mobile device site where antennas and electronic communications equipment are placed (typically on a radio mast, tower, or other raised structure) to create a cell, or adjacent cells, in a cellular network.

  3. Cellular network - Wikipedia

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    The increased capacity in a cellular network, compared with a network with a single transmitter, comes from the mobile communication switching system developed by Amos Joel of Bell Labs [5] that permitted multiple callers in a given area to use the same frequency by switching calls to the nearest available cellular tower having that frequency ...

  4. Radio masts and towers - Wikipedia

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    Communications tower, at the horizon on the right, camouflaged as a tall tree. The level of detail and realism achieved by disguised cellphone towers is remarkably high; for example, such towers disguised as trees are nearly indistinguishable from the real thing. [ 15 ]

  5. Mobile cell sites - Wikipedia

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    RDUs are mobile radio base stations transportable on trucks. Their use is strategic for the rapid expansion of cellular networks. A rapid deployment flanged pole is a mobile radio base station infrastructure transportable on a truck allowing fast and easy installation in restricted spaces. The antenna supporting pole, with a climbing ladder up to the summit, is fixed to the main base frame and i

  6. Base transceiver station - Wikipedia

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    A base transceiver station (BTS) or a baseband unit [1] (BBU) is a piece of equipment that facilitates wireless communication between user equipment (UE) and a network. UEs are devices like mobile phones (handsets), WLL phones, computers with wireless Internet connectivity, or antennas mounted on buildings or telecommunication towers.

  7. Wireless Infrastructure Association - Wikipedia

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    WIA was founded in 1949. The focus of the group has shifted as technologies have advanced. At various times throughout WIA's history, it has focused on land mobile radio, paging, messaging, personal communications services, and tower and antenna siting. [18]

  8. Mobile Telephone Switching Office - Wikipedia

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    The Mobile Telephone Switching Office (MTSO) is the mobile equivalent of a PSTN Central Office. The MTSO contains the switching equipment or Mobile Switching Center (MSC) for routing mobile phone calls. It also contains the equipment for controlling the cell sites that are connected to the MSC. The systems in the MTSO are the heart of a ...

  9. Mobile phone signal - Wikipedia

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    A display of bars on a mobile phone screen. A mobile phone signal (also known as reception and service) is the signal strength (measured in dBm) received by a mobile phone from a cellular network (on the downlink). Depending on various factors, such as proximity to a tower, any obstructions such as buildings or trees, etc. this signal strength ...