Hierarchical Cell Structure is the architecture of a multi-layered cellular network where subscribers are handed over from the macro to the micro to the pico layer, depending on the current network capacity and needs of the subscriber.
Glossary Terms
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- 5G
- Aerial Work Platform (AWP)
- As Built
- Backhaul
- Bandwidth
- Broadband
- Broadband Network Services
- C-RAN
- CADD
- CBRS
- CD
- CDMA
- CDMA system
- Cell On Wheels (COW)
- Cell Site Agreement
- Cellular
- COI
- Colocation
- Construction Management
- DAS
- Ethernet
- EVDO (Evolution Data Optimized)
- FCC
- Fiber Optic Network
- Fixed Wireless Access
- Foundation Analysis
- FTTB
- FTTH
- FTTP
- FTTX
- GPS Mapping
- GSM
- HCS
- Hotspot
- HSPA
- Inside Plant Fiber Optic Design
- Lateral Connection
- Layer 1 Network
- LE
- Lease Review/Audit
- LOA (Letter of Authorization)
- Long Haul Networks
- LTE
- Media Access Control, or MAC
- Microwave
- Middle Mile
- MLA (Master License Agreement)
- MmWave
- Mobile Broadband
- Mount Analysis
- NEC and IBC
- NEPA
- Network
- Network Lateral Movement
- New Site Development
- NSB (New Site Build)
- NTP (Notice To Proceed)
- OSHA 10 & OSHA 30
- Outside Plant Fiber Optic Design
- Permitting
- Phase 2
- Private LTE
- Professional Engineer (PE)
- Project Management
- Pull Box
- RAD
- RFDS
- Right Of Way Sites
- RRH
- S&S
- SAP (Site Action Plan)
- SARF (Site Acquisition Request Form)
- SCIP
- Scope or Scope of Work
- Site Acquisition
- Small Cell
- Stealth Enclosures
- Sub-6
- Switch/Switching
- TDMA
- TIA-222
- TR-14
- Utility Easement
- VoIP
- Wireless Network
- Zoning