network tower
[/ˈnɛtˌwɜrk ˈtaʊər/]
nounpl: network towers
torre de rede
1. A tall structure that transmits and receives cellular, radio, or telecommunications signals to provide network coverage over a geographical area
The network tower was installed on top of the building to improve signal strength in the neighborhood.
A torre de rede foi instalada no topo do prédio para melhorar a força do sinal no bairro.
2. Infrastructure equipment designed to support communication antennas and broadcasting equipment for wireless networks
Mobile carriers use network towers to ensure seamless connectivity across the city.
As operadoras de celular usam torres de rede para garantir conectividade contínua pela cidade.
Network towers are a ubiquitous part of urban and rural infrastructure in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, discussions about network towers often relate to the expansion of mobile coverage in remote areas and rural regions. In the USA and Brazil alike, network towers have become subjects of community discussions regarding aesthetics and health concerns, leading to regulations about placement and design.
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