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Appendix	B:	Illustrative	Examples of	Small	Facility	Designs
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Figure B1.  Small Cell pole options prepared for Verizon Wireless by SSC
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Comments of PCIA - Attachment, WT Docket No. 15-180, filed September 28, 2015, at 13.  Antenna volume in 
both options shown is 2.8 cubic feet; the total volume of the associated equipment on these poles, from left to 
right, is approximately 28 cubic feet, and 21 cubic feet, respectively. 
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Figure B2.  Example of grounding at a small AT&T facility deployment.
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AT&T Letter to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, FCC, WT Docket No. 15-180, at 9 (filed January 13, 2016). 
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Figure B3.  Example of Verizon wall-mounted small facility.
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PCIA Letter to WTB, FCC, WT Docket No. 15-180, at 21 (filed December 18, 2015).  Total volume of most associated equipment is 23.72 cubic feet (not 
including the electric panel and the fiber demark panel).  The Charles Cabinet houses a router, electric service equipment and 8 hours of backup batteries.  The 
associated equipment appears to be mounted on a wall as seen from the rooftop, and it may be hidden.
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Figure B4.  Verizon Small Cell deployment in a visible location of a building in Northern California/Nevada region.
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Comments of PCIA - Attachment, WT Docket No. 15-180, at 18 (filed September 28, 2015). Antenna is on top of the roof, six radios (RRUs) are mounted to 
parapet wall, and the rest of the associated equipment is in a cabinet installed on a concrete pad on the side of the building.  Antenna volume is reported 
under 3 cubic feet, and the total associated equipment volume is reported to be approximately 17 cubic feet.