Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Height | 8–30m (26–60 ft) |
Diameter | 300–600mm (tapered) |
Material | Hot-dip galvanized steel + aluminum composite shrouds |
Lighting | LED luminaires (3,000–12,000 lm, 3000K–5000K CCT) |
Antenna Capacity | 3–6 sector antennas + 2 small cells |
Wind Rating | 160 km/h (100 mph) |
Corrosion Protection | ISO 12944 C4/C5 coating |
Foundation | 2m×2m×3m reinforced concrete |
Aesthetic Shrouds:
Textured powder coating (RAL colors: 8004/7016)
Optional faux-bark or stone veneers
Concealed Antennas:
Radomes embedded in crown or lamp housing
RRUs hidden in base cabinets (IP55 rated)
Component | Function |
---|---|
LED Modules | 100–150 lm/W efficiency (IES LM-80 compliant) |
Optics | Asymmetric distribution (EN 13201 Road Lighting) |
Smart Control | Dimming + motion sensing (DALI/Zigbee 3.0) |
Solar Hybrid | Optional 400W PV panels + LiFePO₄ batteries |
Unified Conduit:
Internal cable routing (power/fiber/control)
Separated compartments (EMI isolation)
Modular Sections:
Bolt-flange connections (±0.5° alignment tolerance)
Base Design:
Access hatch for utilities
30cm landscaping collar (soil/plant cover)
[ Antenna Radomes ]
│ ▲
│ 5G mmWave
▼ │
[ LED Array ]──────[ Lighting Control ]───[ Power/Signal Conduit ]
│ (DALI/Zigbee) │
│ │
└────[ Pole Structure ]──────[ RRU Cabinet ]────┘
▼ (IP55)
[ Foundation ]
Site Planning:
LiDAR scans for lighting uniformity + RF coverage simulation
Foundation:
Concrete pour with embedded conduit stubs (power/fiber)
Assembly:
Stack tapered sections → Install lighting/antenna modules
Commissioning:
Photometric testing (lux/m²)
VSWR antenna tuning (<1.5)
Feature | Technical Benefit |
---|---|
IoT Hub | Air quality/temperature sensors (LoRaWAN) |
Public Wi-Fi | Dual-band 802.11ax (4×4 MU-MIMO) |
Emergency Comms | Blue light SOS + intercom |
Data Backhaul | Fiber/microwave via internal ducts |
Structural: EN 40-7 / TIA-222-H
Lighting: EN 13032 / DIALux EVO Class B
EMC: FCC Part 15 / EN 55032
Safety: IEC 60598 / IP66 ingress
Component | Cost Range |
---|---|
Monopole Structure | $12,000–$22,000 |
Lighting System | $3,000–$6,000 |
Antenna Integration | $8,000–$15,000 |
Installation | $5,000–$10,000 |
Total CAPEX | $28,000–$53,000 |
OPEX Savings | 30% vs. separate installations |
Specs:
10m monopoles with Ficus microcarpa shroud
8,000 lm LEDs (3000K) + Ericsson AIR 6419
Results:
23 lux uniformity (Ui=0.7) on pathways
97% 5G coverage (3.5GHz, 200m radius)
40% energy savings via motion dimming
Glare Control:
IES Type III optics (max 25° vertical cutoff)
EMF Management:
Antennas >4m
above ground (ICNIRP compliance)
Maintenance:
Downtime <30 mins (hot-swappable LED modules)
6G Readiness:
THz waveguide slots in crown section
Adaptive Lighting:
LiDAR-guided pedestrian tracking
Green Tech:
Photocatalytic coatings (NOx reduction)
"In Barcelona’s smart districts, landscaping monopoles reduced street clutter by 62% – replacing 7 standalone structures per km. Their dual functionality accelerated permit approvals by 300%."
– Urban Infrastructure Director
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