Cell Tower Formats
2G – GSM / CDMA 800 – 1900MHz
3G – UMTS 400MHz – 3GHz 144 kbit/s
4G – LTE – Long Term Evolution 5 – 20 (40) MHz
4G HSPA+ Evolved High-Speed Packet Access, 15-20 Mbps
5G / 5G+ NR, 24 – 100 GHz
4G HSPA+ High Speed Downlink Packet Access
LPWA, LTE-M, NB-IoT IoT Network, Low Powered Local Area Network
LPWAN – Low-power, Wide-Area Network, Long-Range at a low bit rate between IoT devices
6G – 100 GHz to 3 THz – The commercial release date is estimated to be 2028~2030 (wikipedia)
CANADA – Cellular Coverage Maps ( Not all Antennas are listed )
Industry Canada TELUS Coverage Map BELL Coverage Map ROGERS Coverage Map FREEDOM Coverage Map
Scadacore scadacore.com/field-tools/rf-path/cell-tower-map-canada/ scadacore.com/tools/rf-path/cell-tower-map-canada/
Loxcel Geomatics loxcel.com/celltower
Canada Cell Towers Map www.ertyu.org/steven_nikkel/cancellsites.html
Canada Cellsite Maps www.canadacellsitemaps.ca
https://www.planhub.ca/planhub/coverage-map
EastLink Canada Coverage www.eastlink.ca/wireless/networktravel/canadacoverage.aspx
WIFI LOCATIONS in British Columbia
lestourscellulaires.org/distance.php
BC TEL ARCHIVES – Radio History Archives
56 Remote locations of Cell Towers in BC
https://www.gent.name/bc:bctel:photos
USA
AT&T Coverage VERIZON Coverage SPRINT Coverage T-MOBILE Coverage
att.com/maps/wireless-coverage.html
wirelessadvisor.com/wireless-company-in-major-cities
https://www.speedtest.net/ookla-5g-map
FDMA– Frequency Division Multiple Access
GSM – Global System for Mobile telecommunications
GPRS – General Packet Radio Service
EDGE – Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution
TDMA – Time Division Multiple Access
CDMA – Code Division Multiple Access
WCDMA – Wideband CDMA
UMTS – Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
HSPA – High Speed Packet Access
HSDPA – High Speed Downlink Packet Access
HSUPA – High Speed Uplink Packet Access
LTE – Long Term Evolution
OFDMA – Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
SC-FDMA – Single Career Frequency Division Multiple Access
MIMO – Multiple Input Multiple Output
ITU – International Telecommunications Unio
UMB – Ultra Mobile Broadband












