Base Station
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Base Station: The central radio transmitter-receiver that maintains communications with mobile radiotelephone sets within a given range (typically a cell site).
Wireless Telephone Base Station: The combination of antennas and electronic equipment used to receive and transmit wireless telephone signals. Sometimes called a base station.
Base Transceiver Station (BTS): The name for the antenna and radio equipment necessary to provide wireless service in an area. Also called a base station or cell site.
Cellular Base Station: The transmission and reception equipment, including the base station antenna, which connects a cellular phone to the network. Also called a cell site.
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