Dr. Jonathan L. Kramer's Cell Tower Photo Gallery

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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles370 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles370 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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Cable TV Headend Cell Site369 viewsOne of Comcast's cable television headend towers in the Philadelphia area supports cell panel antennas.
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Restful Signal369 viewsSprint's antennas are on the motel sign just out of the frame on the right side. It's BTS equipment is located in the bricked area to the left center of this photo. Notice the power panel, transfer switch, etc. on the left side of the enclosure. From the street side, this enclosure is very well designed to blend in with the buidling.
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A Tank of Signal369 viewsT-Mobile's water tank cell site, which doubles as a residential community sales sign. San Diego, California. Built in 2002, you can read about this site here: http://tinyurl.com/TMO-Tank
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No, the tower legs are NOT two colors...368 views...it's just the the legs on the right have so many black cables for the T-Mobile, Cingular, and Nextel antennas. Olivehurst, California.
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Los Alamos, New Mexico367 viewsThis is a monopole owned by Alltel, and is located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This tower is fairly close to the airport, so that's why you see an aircraft warning light on the top.
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Radio Plaza in Santa Fe, NM367 viewsThis is an updated photo of the Radio Plaza site, overlooing the historic central plaza in Sante Fe, New Mexico.
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Das Mock-up in Palos Verdes Estates, California367 viewsAn incomplete mock up showing the proposed DAS equipment and antennas but none of what will be visible cables interconnecting them.
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PCS Crown on PG&E Tower366 viewsUbiquitel's PCS antennas in Olivehurst, California are located above the high tension lines on this PG&E power transmission tower.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles366 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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Simple, single carrier wireless site365 viewsSimple monopole with a single carrier
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Updated to Digital...365 viewsThis overview shot shows the antennas (cells and GPS) on a traffic signal, and the BTS equipment in the sidewalk area to the left of the traffic signal. Compare this photo to the photograph in this gallery from a few years ago when this was an analog site.
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Great Scott!365 viewsYet another view of a pole-mounted cell site in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles365 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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After the COW...364 viewsBefore and during the construction of this Nextel site on US Government property, the firm used a COW to provide service along I-405 in West Los Angeles. A photo of that particular COW may be viewed in the non-camo section of this gallery.
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Restful Signal364 viewsHere's a non-camo three sector Sprint site located on a motel sign post in Azusa, California.
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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site364 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Santa Fe High School Light Standard363 viewsLight Standard site at Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)
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Lattice Tower in Sutter County362 viewsOff of California State Route 70 at Nicolaus Road you'll find this lattice tower site.
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CornucopiaMicrowave Horn in Las Vegas, New Mexico362 viewsThis is a 'cornucopia' (high performance) microwave antenna at the CenturyLink Central Office in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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Santa Fe High School Light Standard362 viewsLight Standard site at Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)
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Building top multi-sector cell site361 viewsPlain vanilla. No "touch of gold" here.
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site361 viewsAT&T Wireless built this dual band cellular/PCS site in West Los Angeles adjacent to a large regional mall and a busy intersection. This photo shows a second set of omnidirection antennas immediately adjacent to the public parking space.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles361 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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Verizon Camo Church Site 360 viewsAt St. Margaret's in Chino, CA
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NextG (Crown Castle) Dual DAS in Redondo Beach, CA360 viewsThis is an example of why the assertion that 'DAS and done' is not always true. This site was originally permitted as a single DAS site, but another carrier wanted to be at the same site, so a larger cabinet holding two DAS nodes was installed, as was a second antenna.
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Two monopoles - Co-location site.359 viewsThese towers are located near Worcester, MA.
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Now you See it, and Now you Do359 viewsThis non-camo/camo site is located near a major freeway and arterial roadway.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California359 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site359 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Lots of BTS Equipment in the Sidewalk Area358 viewsThis AT&T Wireless base station is located in the right-of-way. The smaller pedestal to the left of the BTS houses the power company meter.
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Santa Fe Big Steel Lattice Tower357 viewsSanta Fe, New Mexico
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Sprint Omni Site357 viewsTwo on an Arm legacy Sprint site in Los Angeles
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Birds on Blue Unique Cell Site Design - Public Art357 viewsThis public art cell site was designed by Ron Pekar and Sandy McDaniel; brought to life by Esteban DuPont's CellTech Wireless, sponsored by Crown Castle, and authorized by the City of San Diego. This is a wonderful result for a great collaboration. Located at CA905 and Beyer Blvd in San Diego.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles357 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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Big Steel over Las Vegas (New Mexico, that is)356 viewsThis multi-carrier tower serves much of Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California356 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California355 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Close-up of transmission tower wireless installation, Irvine, CA354 viewsUtilizing the powerline ROW, this wireless site makes use of a power transmission tower.
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Power Transmission Tower Site354 viewsPECO transmission tower cell site in Philadelphia.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles354 viewsMobilitie has planted this awful wood pole in West Los Angeles. Note the standoffs for the equipment and conduits. A small cell? I think not.
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Cell-on-a-roof353 viewsThree sector cell site on a commercial building rooftop.
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Sprint Omni Site353 viewsTwo baby-vents for Sprint's equipment vault.
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Power Transmission Tower Site352 viewsPECO transmission tower cell site in Philadelphia.
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2,500 Years Apart352 viewsThe Acropolis above Athens has been standing for 2,500 years. The cell antennas on the rooftops, not so long.
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Multi-carrier Monopole Site352 viewsMulti-carrier Monopole Site in Santa Fe, New Mexico
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California352 viewsLooking up the (camo) skirt of the site.
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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site352 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel351 viewsLooking northeast. Close-up of cells on the southwest wall. Notice the loose cables.
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site350 viewsAT&T Wireless built this dual band cellular/PCS site in West Los Angeles adjacent to a large regional mall and a busy intersection.
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The Golden Signal350 viewsOne of T-Mobile's sector antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California350 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Sprint on a Stick in San Diego County349 views
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Sprint Omni Site349 viewsTwo on an Arm legacy Sprint site in Los Angeles
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California349 viewsT-Mobile BTS.
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8 foot antenna on building348 viewsA rather ugly 8' antenna stuck on the side of a building in Tarzana, California
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California348 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Time Warner Cable Wireless Node in Santa Monica/West Los Angeles Area347 viewsTime Warner Cable Wireless Node in Santa Monica/West Los Angeles Area. Manufactured by BelAir Networks.
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The signal is Smok'n from this site!345 viewsThis is a cell site constructed on an old mill brick smokestack. Located in Westborough, MA.
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Time to Shippee Out the Signal345 views...from this Spectrasite lattice tower on Shippee Road in Oroville, California. Nextel is on the tower. The tower ASR is 1239078. I like the way the tower reflects in the water.
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California345 viewsT-Mobile BTS.
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Uninspired Cricket Wireless Site in Mesa, AZ344 viewsCricket didn't do much to camo its site atop the Holiday Inn on Country Club in Mesa, Arizona. From a different view along the street the panel antennas are plainly visible. Not recommended.
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344 viewsThis is a very, very tall self-supporting lattice tower site, owned by American Tower, in Espanola, New Mexico.
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Spectrasite in Paramount, California343 viewsYet another Spectrasite installation, this time in Paramount, California (looking west).
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Antalya Province343 views
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California343 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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SFO Airport - Terminal 2/Admin Building342 viewsCan you spot the single panel? There's a matching panel just off the photo to the right.
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Guyed Tower in Cantua Creek, California341 viewsA big tower in a small town. It's guyed.
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California341 viewsLooking up the (camo) skirt of the site.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California340 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site340 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel338 viewsLooking southwest. Cells on the northwest wall.
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Santa Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower338 viewsSanta Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California338 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California338 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Birds on Blue Unique Cell Site Design - Public Art336 viewsThis public art cell site was designed by Ron Pekar and Sandy McDaniel; brought to life by Esteban DuPont's CellTech Wireless, sponsored by Crown Castle, and authorized by the City of San Diego. This is a wonderful result for a great collaboration. Located at CA905 and Beyer Blvd in San Diego.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel335 viewsLooking northeast. Cells on the roof (camo) and on the southwest wall.
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site334 viewsAT&T Wireless built this dual band cellular/PCS site in West Los Angeles adjacent to a large regional mall and a busy intersection. This photo shows a second set of omnidirection antennas immediately adjacent to the public parking space.
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One Well-Placed PG&E Transmission Tower334 viewsPG&E sure scored locating this tower near the I280 freeway adjacent to Redwood City, California. Lots of carriers (4), lots of income.
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NextG DAS - Rancho Palos Verdes, California334 views
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This Cow is WAY past its Expiration Date334 viewsThe owner of this COW really, really needs to resolve this. A cute license plate is not enough.
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California334 viewsT-Mobile BTS.
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One of T-Mobile's sector antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.333 viewsAnother view of two sectors of T-Mobile's antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)333 views
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Cricket has the Power in Santa Fe333 viewsCricket has the Power in Santa Fe
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California333 viewsT-Mobile BTS Appleton plug (along side Verizon's Appleton plug).
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California333 viewsT-Mobile BTS.
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NextG DAS - Rancho Palos Verdes, California332 views
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2015 Rose Bowl Herd332 viewsThe 2015 COW/COLT herd at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California332 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Birds on Blue Unique Cell Site Design - Public Art332 viewsThis public art cell site was designed by Ron Pekar and Sandy McDaniel; brought to life by Esteban DuPont's CellTech Wireless, sponsored by Crown Castle, and authorized by the City of San Diego. This is a wonderful result for a great collaboration. Located at CA905 and Beyer Blvd in San Diego.
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SFO Airport - Superbay Hanger330 viewsThe cell antennas are mounted on the roof of the Superbay hanger in the top center of the photograph.
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NextG (Crown Castle) Dual DAS in Redondo Beach, CA330 viewsThis is an example of why the assertion that 'DAS and done' is not always true. This site was originally permitted as a single DAS site, but another carrier wanted to be at the same site, so a larger cabinet holding two DAS nodes was installed, as was a second antenna.
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