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A mobile BTS
A BTS mounted on a building
A base transceiver station (BTS) or cell site 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, WiFi and
WiMAX gadgets etc. The network can be that of any of the wireless communication
technologies like GSM, CDMA, WLL, WAN, WiFi, WiMAX etc. BTS is also referred to as
the radio base station (RBS), node B (in 3G Networks) or, simply, the base station (BS). For
discussion of the LTE standard the abbreviation eNB for enhanced node B is widely used.
Contents
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• 1 BTS in Mobile Communication
• 2 General Architecture
• 3 Important terms regarding a mobile BTS
• 4 See also
• 5 Further reading
• 6 External links
• 7 References
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