A “2G cell tower” refers to a cellular base station or tower that supports second-generation (2G) wireless technology. 2G technology was a significant advancement in mobile communications, introducing digital voice transmission and enabling features such as SMS (Short Message Service). While newer generations like 3G, 4G, and 5G have since been introduced with faster data speeds and more advanced capabilities, 2G networks are still in use in many parts of the world, especially in areas where more advanced infrastructure has not yet been deployed or for specific applications that do not require high-speed data.
2G cell towers are equipped with antennas, transceivers, and other necessary equipment to transmit and receive signals within their coverage areas. These towers play a crucial role in providing basic mobile communication services, including voice calls and text messaging, to users with 2G-compatible devices.
While 2G technology has been surpassed in terms of data speed and capacity by newer generations, it still serves as an essential backbone for telecommunications networks, particularly in regions where upgrading to newer technologies may not be economically feasible or where coverage requirements are more modest.
The deployment and maintenance of 2G cell towers are essential for ensuring continued connectivity for users who rely on 2G services. Despite the proliferation of more advanced technologies, 2G networks remain a vital component of the overall mobile communications infrastructure, supporting a diverse range of users and use cases.
Product | 2g cell tower |
Shape | lattice |
Material | Normally Q345B/A572, Minimum Yield Strength ≥ 345 N/mm² Q235B/A36, Minimum Yield Strength ≥ 235 N/mm². OR Q420 Q460 ASTM A572 GR65, GR50, SS400 |
Surface treatment | Hot dip galvanized Following ASTM A 123, BS729 or as client required. |
connection | bolt connection |
Standard | ISO 9001:2008 |
Height: | 20 ft, 25 ft, 30 ft, 40 ft, 50 ft, 60 ft, 70 ft, 75 ft, 80 ft, 100 ft, 200 ft, 500 ft, 600 ft, etc. |
Surface treatment: | galvanization and color painted |
Welding Standard | AWS (American Welding Society ) D 1.1 |
Production Process | Raw material test → Cutting →Welding →Hole drilling →Dimension verify →sample assemble → surface clean→ Galvanization or powder coating ,painting →Recalibration →Packages |
Packages | Packing with plastic paper, steel box or according to client’s request. |
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