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Often masts are built to hold antennas. You could tag a mobile phone base station like this:
Often masts are built to hold antennas. You could tag a mobile phone base station like this:
[[Proposed_features/Telecommunications_tower]]
[[Proposed_features/Telecommunications_tower]]

== Description ==
A {{tag|man_made|mast}} is a small tower of only a few meters. It is often built from concrete and only for a single application like a mobile phone base station. You can find masts next to motorways or railways.

For a better destinguish a few examples:
{|
|-
| [[Image:BTS_GSM-R_Jistebnik.jpg|100px]] || ''Mobile phone'' <br/><br/> {{tag|man_made|mast}} <br/> {{tag|communication:mobile_phone|yes}}
|-
| [[Image:Bayreuth_-_Einsatzzentrale_PP_Oberfranken.jpg|100px]] || ''Police radio'' <br/><br/> {{tag|man_made|mast}} <br/> {{tag|communication:bos|yes}}
|-
| [[Image:Fernmeldeturm_Passau_1.jpg|100px]] || ''No mast any more, but a tower:'' <br/><br/> {{tag|man_made|tower}} <br/> {{tag|tower:type|communication}} <br/> {{tag|communication:mobile_phone|yes}} <br/> {{tag|communication:radio|yes}}
|}





== Note ==
== Note ==

Revision as of 11:00, 14 April 2012

Public-images-osm logo.svg man_made = mast
Mobile phone base station 2010 12 30 165211 PC304165.jpg
Description
A mast is a vertical structure built to hold, for example, antennas. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Rendering in OSM Carto
Mast general.svg
Group: man made
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
See also
Status: de facto

Often masts are built to hold antennas. You could tag a mobile phone base station like this: Proposed_features/Telecommunications_tower

Description

A man_made=mast is a small tower of only a few meters. It is often built from concrete and only for a single application like a mobile phone base station. You can find masts next to motorways or railways.

For a better destinguish a few examples:

BTS GSM-R Jistebnik.jpg Mobile phone

man_made=mast
communication:mobile_phone=yes
Bayreuth - Einsatzzentrale PP Oberfranken.jpg Police radio

man_made=mast
communication:bos=yes
Fernmeldeturm Passau 1.jpg No mast any more, but a tower:

man_made=tower
tower:type=communication
communication:mobile_phone=yes
communication:radio=yes



Note

There are several nautical symbols for man_made=mast, see INT-1 for more details.

Related terms: ‹ post › ‹ mast ›