Dr. Jonathan Kramer's Cell Tower Photo Gallery

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Most viewed - Non-Camouflaged Sites
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Sutter County Lattice Tower346 viewsOff of CA SR99 at Howsley Road in Sutter County, you'll find this lattice tower.
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Time to Shippee Out the Signal346 views...from this Spectrasite lattice tower on Shippee Road in Oroville, California. Nextel is the tower occupant. The tower ASR is 1239078.
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Power Transmission Tower Site345 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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Multi carrier array344 viewsThis is a co-location site with an omni-direction carrier (the antennas up/down from the platform) and a sectorized (panel) antenna configuration. Spotted in Irvine, California.
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Cable TV Headend Cell Site344 viewsOne of Comcast's cable television headend towers in the Philadelphia area supports cell panel antennas.
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The Golden Signal343 views...from this water tank site in Chico, California belongs to T-Mobile.
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Multi-sector wireless site with microwave interconnect341 views
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Cellular Billboard Sign341 viewsSpotted in Philadelphia.
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Lattice Tower in Sutter County341 viewsOff of California State Route 70 at Nicolaus Road you'll find this lattice tower site.
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Self-supporting cell tower - Mass Turnpike340 viewsThis co-location site is in Newton, MA along the turnpike.
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This signal ISN'T watered down340 viewsNote the panel antennas well below the tank.
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Los Alamos, New Mexico340 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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Catch a Dream With This Site340 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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After the COW...339 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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Smokestack BTS equipment338 viewsThis is the base station equipment cage next to the smokestack site in Westborough, MA.
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Pumping more then water...338 views...from this water plant in Hartford, CT. Note the antennas on the righthand smokestack.
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Updated to Digital...338 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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Building top multi-sector cell site337 viewsPlain vanilla. No "touch of gold" here.
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Radio Plaza in Santa Fe, NM337 viewsThis is an updated photo of the Radio Plaza site, overlooing the historic central plaza in Sante Fe, New Mexico.
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Great Scott! (Even more)336 viewsYet another example of a pole-mounted cell site in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Cricket in Santa Fe336 viewsThe Fashion Outlets of Santa Fe hosts this Cricket site.
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Two monopoles - Co-location site.335 viewsThese towers are located near Worcester, MA.
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8 foot antenna on building335 viewsA rather ugly 8' antenna stuck on the side of a building in Tarzana, California
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Restful Signal334 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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Now you See it, and Now you Do333 viewsThis non-camo/camo site is located near a major freeway and arterial roadway.
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Lots of BTS Equipment in the Sidewalk Area333 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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Restful Signal332 viewsHere's a non-camo three sector Sprint site located on a motel sign post in Azusa, California.
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Simple, single carrier wireless site331 viewsSimple monopole with a single carrier
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Power Transmission Tower Site331 viewsPECO transmission tower cell site in Philadelphia.
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CornucopiaMicrowave Horn in Las Vegas, New Mexico331 viewsThis is a 'cornucopia' (high performance) microwave antenna at the CenturyLink Central Office in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site330 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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Santa Fe High School Light Standard329 viewsLight Standard site at Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)
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Santa Fe High School Light Standard328 viewsLight Standard site at Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)
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Power Transmission Tower Site326 viewsPECO transmission tower cell site in Philadelphia.
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Great Scott!326 viewsYet another view of a pole-mounted cell site in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Santa Fe Big Steel Lattice Tower326 viewsSanta Fe, New Mexico
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Sprint Omni Site326 viewsTwo baby-vents for Sprint's equipment vault.
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Big Steel over Las Vegas (New Mexico, that is)325 viewsThis multi-carrier tower serves much of Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site324 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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Sprint Omni Site324 viewsTwo on an Arm legacy Sprint site in Los Angeles
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Multi-carrier Monopole Site324 viewsMulti-carrier Monopole Site in Santa Fe, New Mexico
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The signal is Smok'n from this site!323 viewsThis is a cell site constructed on an old mill brick smokestack. Located in Westborough, MA.
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2,500 Years Apart323 viewsThe Acropolis above Athens has been standing for 2,500 years. The cell antennas on the rooftops, not so long.
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Spectrasite in Paramount, California322 viewsYet another Spectrasite installation, this time in Paramount, California (looking west).
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Sprint on a Stick in San Diego County322 views
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Cell-on-a-roof321 viewsThree sector cell site on a commercial building rooftop.
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Uninspired Cricket Wireless Site in Mesa, AZ320 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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Time to Shippee Out the Signal320 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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The Golden Signal320 viewsOne of T-Mobile's sector antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.
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Sprint Omni Site320 viewsTwo on an Arm legacy Sprint site in Los Angeles
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Close-up of transmission tower wireless installation, Irvine, CA319 viewsUtilizing the powerline ROW, this wireless site makes use of a power transmission tower.
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SFO Airport - Terminal 2/Admin Building317 viewsCan you spot the single panel? There's a matching panel just off the photo to the right.
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8 foot antenna on building314 viewsA rather ugly 8' antenna stuck on the side of a building in Tarzana, California
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313 viewsThis is a very, very tall self-supporting lattice tower site, owned by American Tower, in Espanola, New Mexico.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel312 viewsLooking southwest. Cells on the northwest wall.
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AT&T Wireless (Cingular) Omni Site310 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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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel310 viewsLooking northeast. Close-up of cells on the southwest wall. Notice the loose cables.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel310 viewsLooking northeast. Cells on the roof (camo) and on the southwest wall.
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One Well-Placed PG&E Transmission Tower309 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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One of T-Mobile's sector antennas at its Chico, California water tank site. Photo taken just before sunset.309 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)308 views
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Guyed Tower in Cantua Creek, California308 viewsA big tower in a small town. It's guyed.
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Santa Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower307 viewsSanta Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower
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Cricket has the Power in Santa Fe305 viewsCricket has the Power in Santa Fe
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SFO Airport - Superbay Hanger304 viewsThe cell antennas are mounted on the roof of the Superbay hanger in the top center of the photograph.
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SFO Airport - Rental Car Center303 views...as seen from the rental car shuttle train heading away from the building.
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Uninspired Cricket Wireless Site in Mesa, AZ302 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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Parking lot site for a parking lot300 viewsThis site, atop a parking lot, is well-suited for the parking lot it serves, the San Diego Freeway (I-405) in Culver City, California.
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Old Local Market Sign Cell299 viewsThis is most likely a capacity site filling in along a stretch of well traveled roadway in Santa Monica, California. View 2 of 2.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel298 viewsLooking west at the east roof/face of the hotel. Camo box; microwave dish antennas.
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Rooftop Cells294 viewsSpotted in Philadelphia.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel293 viewsLooking northwest. Cells on the southeast wall.
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Smokestack Cell Site289 viewsMulti-carrier smokestack cell site in Philadelphia.
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Multiple Carriers - Rooftops288 views...in downtown Philadelphia.
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Cricket has the Power in Santa Fe287 viewsCricket has the Power in Santa Fe
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Old Local Market Sign Cell286 viewsThis is most likely a capacity site filling in along a stretch of well traveled roadway in Santa Monica, California. View 1 of 2.
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SFO Airport286 viewsThere are multiple sites atop the elevator penthouses in the center parking lot of SFO airport. This photo is an example. Notice, in this close-up, the stacked diplex antennas. There are a total of 4 antennas inside the two radomes (antenna covers).
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel286 viewsLooking south at north wall. Corner reflector antennas on the left; camo box in left center.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel285 viewsLooking south at north wall. Corner reflector antennas on the left; camo box in left center; naked panels on right (west).
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel284 viewsOkay, it's really a hotel with an amazing number and variety of cell sites. Look at the related series of photos to get a flavor of this amazing site in Torrance, California.
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8 foot antenna on building282 viewsA rather ugly 8' antenna stuck on the side of a building in Tarzana, California
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Santa Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower280 viewsSanta Fe Big Steel Guyed Tower
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Multiple Carriers - Rooftops278 views...in downtown Philadelphia.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel278 viewsLooking south at north wall. Corner reflector antennas on the left; camo box in left center; naked panels on right (west). Notice the separate cable chase coming down from the roof to the corner reflector antennas.
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Multiple carriers on the roof of the VA Hospital in Philadelphia277 viewsRooftop installation on the VA Hospital in Philadelphia.
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SFO Airport275 viewsThere are multiple sites atop the elevator penthouses in the center parking lot of SFO airport. This photo is an example of another set of 4 antennas ganged in two radomes on the "E" parking elevator penthouse.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel273 viewsLooking northeast. Cells on the roof (camo) and on the southwest wall.
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Rooftop Cells - Close up270 viewsSpotted in Philadelphia.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel270 viewsLooking south at north wall. GPS antenna at center.
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SFO Airport269 viewsThere are multiple sites atop the elevator penthouses in the center parking lot of SFO airport. This photo is an example.
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel269 viewsLooking south at north wall. Corner reflector antennas on the left; camo box in left center; naked panels on right (west). GPS antenna at lower left-center. Notice the add-on cable chase to serve the corner reflector antennas.
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)269 views
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel266 viewsCable chase with missing cover on northwest corner. Notice how the cable chase has been built into the corner of the wall.
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Rooftop Cells264 viewsSpotted in Philadelphia.
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8 foot antenna on building261 views8 foot antenna tarzana california building
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)260 views
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Multi-carrier Cell Site Cleverly Disguised As An Upscale Hotel256 viewsLooking west at north wall. Corner reflector antennas on the left; camo box to the right of the reflector antennas.
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)251 views
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)249 views
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)247 views
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)242 views
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)239 views
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Big Iron in New Mexico (I25 north of ABQ)237 views
 
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