To build a house, builders must place one brick on top of another until the house is complete. In the same way, telecom was created with one idea built on the previous one to create the telecommunication “house” that exists today. Telecommunication refers to communication at a distance. The term “telecom” is often used to…
Throughout history, women have been instrumental in shaping the telecommunications industry with their innovative contributions. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, these female pioneers have left an indelible mark on connectivity and technology. Discover the remarkable stories of women like Ada Lovelace, Hedy Lamarr, Laila Ohlgren, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, Radia Perlman, Esther Sans Takeuchi,…
Cell towers are the unsung heroes of modern communication infrastructure, housing complex equipment to ensure seamless connectivity for mobile users. Let’s delve into the specifics of how cell towers work, their coverage range, location determinants, technology variations (4G vs. 5G), and resilience in adverse weather conditions. How Do Cell Towers Work? Equipped with radio transceivers,…
Data centers are the backbone of modern business operations, handling vast amounts of critical data. Understanding their significance, components, and operations is crucial in today’s interconnected world. With APWireless’ focus on supporting telecommunications infrastructure, including wireless connectivity, we recognize the pivotal role data centers play in ensuring seamless communication and data exchange. Let’s explore key…
Picture this: You’re at your local park ready for a Friday night concert to begin. You’re looking for your friends, but you cannot locate them. So, you send them a voice message. Immediately, you receive an “unsent” message from your smartphone. You check to see if your phone has signal. It shows full signal. So…
Wireless leasing happens every day. Oftentimes, mobile operators or carriers rent spaces on rooftops or land to install cell phone antennas or telecom towers so that they can provide more signal and better coverage to the population. Read more to know about the process, applied regulation and the permissions required. What is a wireless lease?…
We all know that cell sites are present in our lives daily. They are everywhere and are essential for us to communicate with each other. But do you know exactly what their function is? Read the following guide to learn more about them. What are cell sites used for? Cell sites enable people to make…
By Ed Bergstrom In today’s modern world, we use 5G to send pictures and stream videos from our cell phones, but we also use 5G for first responder communication and much more. Keep reading to learn about 5G, what the rollout means for cell-site landlords, and how 5G is being deployed around the world. 1.…
Telecommunications infrastructure, or wireless and cellular infrastructure, is now integral to daily life, business, and government purposes. These towers enable us to stay connected with each other via smart phones, internet, and so forth. In order to keep these lines of communication open, we need to maintain the cell sites, small cells, and distributed antenna…
Firstly, what is 5G?: 5G is the 5th generation mobile network. It is a new global wireless standard that has been introduced after: 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G networks. 5G enables a new kind of telecoms network that is designed to virtually connect and amalgamate people and their devices / machines. 5G wireless technology…