antena base
[ɐ̃ˈtɛnɐ ˈbazɨ]
nounfemininepl: antenas base
base station antenna
1. A fixed antenna installed at a cellular or radio transmission station that transmits and receives signals to and from mobile devices or other remote stations
The base station antenna broadcasts signals across a five-mile radius.
A antena base transmite sinais numa área de raio de oito quilômetros.
2. Infrastructure component in telecommunications networks that enables wireless communication coverage in a geographic area
We installed a new base station antenna to improve 4G coverage in the city.
Instalamos uma nova antena base para melhorar a cobertura 4G na cidade.
This term is widely used in Brazil's telecommunications industry, particularly with the expansion of 4G and 5G networks. It reflects the technical jargon common among engineers and IT professionals. In Brazil, the infrastructure of base station antennas has become increasingly visible and controversial due to aesthetic and health concerns in urban areas.
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