The protection of GSM and base station towers from lightning and overvoltage is provided by integrating external lightning systems, internal lightning systems, earthing, equipotential bonding and LV surge arrester protection techniques within the framework of IEC-62305 standard.
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Building and maintaining a communication base station is a complex process that involves various costs. These costs can be broadly categorized into two main categories: initial setup costs and ongoing maintenance costs. Let's explore these categories in detail.
The protection of GSM and base station towers from lightning and overvoltage is provided by integrating external lightning systems, internal lightning systems, earthing, equipotential bonding and LV surge arrester protection techniques within the framework of IEC-62305.