base station

== English == === Noun === base station (plural base stations) (surveying) A GPS receiver at known fixed location, used to derive correction information for nearby portable GPS receivers. (computing, networking) A radio receiver/transmitter that serves as the hub of the local wireless network, and may also be the gateway between a wired network and the wireless network. (radio) A radio transceiver permanently or semipermanently installed in a fixed location on land, typically used to communicate with mobile stations and/or other base stations Coordinate term: mobile station ==== Translations ====