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

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Most viewed - Wireless Sites
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Santa Fe Country Club401 viewsMono-Golfball Screen
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Lattice Tower in Sutter County400 viewsOff of California State Route 70 at Nicolaus Road you'll find this lattice tower site.
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NextG DAS - Encinitas, California400 views
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles400 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 Angeles400 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 site399 viewsSimple monopole with a single carrier
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Two on a Stick399 viewsCingular and Sprint share this wood light pole in Santa Monica, California. Cingular is on the top, and Sprint is on the arm. Both carriers use completely underground BTS equipment enclosures and flush-to-grade vent systems.
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Das Mock-up in Palos Verdes Estates, California399 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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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles399 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 Site397 viewsOne of Comcast's cable television headend towers in the Philadelphia area supports cell panel antennas.
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Great Scott!397 viewsYet another view of a pole-mounted cell site in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Power Transmission Tower Site397 viewsNextel's site not only provides local cell coverage along a highly traveled (and very dangerous) state highway, it also serves as a repeater site to relay MTSO connections to a site yet further away. If you didn't understand that, give me a call and I'll explain! :-) Between Victorville and Littlerock, California.
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Radio Plaza in Santa Fe, NM397 viewsThis is an updated photo of the Radio Plaza site, overlooing the historic central plaza in Sante Fe, New Mexico.
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Self-supporting cell tower - Mass Turnpike396 viewsThis co-location site is in Newton, MA along the turnpike.
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PCS Crown on PG&E Tower396 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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Catch a Dream With This Site396 viewsLocated ajacent to the "Dreamcatcher Cinema" in Espanola, NM, this uni-pole-ish, mon-pole-ish site is owned by TowerCo.
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A Tank of Signal396 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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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles396 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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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California395 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California394 viewsPano of the front of the building.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles394 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 Angeles394 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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Updated to Digital...392 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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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site392 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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No, the tower legs are NOT two colors...392 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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CornucopiaMicrowave Horn in Las Vegas, New Mexico392 viewsThis is a 'cornucopia' (high performance) microwave antenna at the CenturyLink Central Office in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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Los Alamos, New Mexico390 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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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles390 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...389 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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Building top multi-sector cell site389 viewsPlain vanilla. No "touch of gold" here.
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Multi-carrier Monopole Site389 viewsMulti-carrier Monopole Site in Santa Fe, New Mexico
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NextG (Crown Castle) Dual DAS in Redondo Beach, CA389 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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Close-up of transmission tower wireless installation, Irvine, CA388 viewsUtilizing the powerline ROW, this wireless site makes use of a power transmission tower.
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Santa Fe High School Light Standard388 viewsLight Standard site at Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)
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Verizon Camo Church Site 388 viewsAt St. Margaret's in Chino, CA
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California388 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles388 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 Angeles388 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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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site387 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Two monopoles - Co-location site.386 viewsThese towers are located near Worcester, MA.
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Lots of BTS Equipment in the Sidewalk Area386 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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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site386 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Santa Fe High School Light Standard385 viewsLight Standard site at Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles385 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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Santa Fe Big Steel Lattice Tower384 viewsSanta Fe, New Mexico
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California384 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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Now you See it, and Now you Do383 viewsThis non-camo/camo site is located near a major freeway and arterial roadway.
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The Golden Signal383 viewsOne of T-Mobile's sector antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.
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Big Steel over Las Vegas (New Mexico, that is)383 viewsThis multi-carrier tower serves much of Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California383 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 Art383 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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Sprint Omni Site382 viewsTwo baby-vents for Sprint's equipment vault.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles382 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-roof381 viewsThree sector cell site on a commercial building rooftop.
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Power Transmission Tower Site381 viewsPECO transmission tower cell site in Philadelphia.
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Power Transmission Tower Site381 viewsPECO transmission tower cell site in Philadelphia.
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Sprint Omni Site381 viewsTwo on an Arm legacy Sprint site in Los Angeles
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site380 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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8 foot antenna on building380 viewsA rather ugly 8' antenna stuck on the side of a building in Tarzana, California
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California379 viewsLooking up the (camo) skirt of the site.
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Uninspired Cricket Wireless Site in Mesa, AZ377 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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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel376 viewsLooking northeast. Close-up of cells on the southwest wall. Notice the loose cables.
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2,500 Years Apart376 viewsThe Acropolis above Athens has been standing for 2,500 years. The cell antennas on the rooftops, not so long.
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Sprint Omni Site376 viewsTwo on an Arm legacy Sprint site in Los Angeles
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375 viewsThis is a very, very tall self-supporting lattice tower site, owned by American Tower, in Espanola, New Mexico.
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Mobilitie New Wood Pole Pox in West Los Angeles375 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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Sprint on a Stick in San Diego County374 views
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California374 viewsT-Mobile BTS.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California374 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 site374 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California373 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 Area372 viewsTime Warner Cable Wireless Node in Santa Monica/West Los Angeles Area. Manufactured by BelAir Networks.
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Guyed Tower in Cantua Creek, California372 viewsA big tower in a small town. It's guyed.
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California371 viewsT-Mobile BTS.
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The signal is Smok'n from this site!370 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 Signal370 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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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel369 viewsLooking southwest. Cells on the northwest wall.
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One Well-Placed PG&E Transmission Tower368 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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SFO Airport - Terminal 2/Admin Building368 viewsCan you spot the single panel? There's a matching panel just off the photo to the right.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California368 viewsThis site features a chimney to hide the antennas (except from behind) and an elevated BTS equipment cabinet platform.
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T-Mobile Camo in Palos Verdes Estates, California367 viewsLooking up the (camo) skirt of the site.
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Chimney Site with Elevated BTS Platform - Hermosa Beach, California366 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 Art366 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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Spectrasite in Paramount, California365 viewsYet another Spectrasite installation, this time in Paramount, California (looking west).
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NextG DAS - Rancho Palos Verdes, California365 views
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel363 viewsLooking northeast. Cells on the roof (camo) and on the southwest wall.
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Irvine, Califoria multicarrier site363 viewsThis is an outstanding multicarrier camo site in Irvine, CA
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One of T-Mobile's sector antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.362 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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Birds on Blue Unique Cell Site Design - Public Art362 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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Santa Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower361 viewsSanta Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower
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