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base station
base station n (Broadcasting) a fixed transmitter that forms part of an otherwise mobile radio network base′ sta`tion n. a unit functioning as a transmitter and receiver of broadcasting or other signals, as for a CB radio or mobile phone. Translationsbase station
base station[′bās ‚stā·shən] (communications) A land station, in the land mobile service, carrying on a service with land mobile stations (a base station may secondarily communicate with other base stations incident to communications with land mobile stations). A station in a land mobile system which remains in a fixed location and communicates with the mobile stations. (engineering) The point from which a survey begins. (geodesy) A geographic position whose absolute gravity value is known. base station(1) A holder (see cradle).
(2) In general, a transmitter and receiver of electronic signals.
(3) An earth-bound transceiver station for wireless transmission to a communications satellite. See earth station and transceiver.
(4) A transceiver station for wireless transmission to cellular phones and devices. In 2G GSM systems, the base station is a "base transceiver station" (BTS). In 3G and LTE networks, base stations are known as "Node B" and "Evolved Node B" (eNB) stations respectively. See 3G, LTE and transceiver.
(5) A transceiver station for a wireless local area network (WLAN). A Wi-Fi base station is an "access point." See access point, transceiver and wireless LAN.base station
base sta·tion (bās stā'shŭn) 1. General term used for the emergency medical service radio console in a hospital emergency department. Also used to refer to a hospital that provides direct medical control to prehospital providers. 2. A hospital that provides direct medical control to prehospital providers. base stationA local or regional command and control center for emergency medical services.See also: stationLegalSeeStationSee BASIC or cyBASIC See BASThesaurusSeecradle |