Wireless cellular network architecture

A system for cellular wireless communication is described comprising a repeater having one or more directional antennas. Signal communication can be made between one directional antenna of the repeater and a base station. Signal communication can be made between the same one directional antenna of the repeater with at least one remote terminal. Another system for wireless communication is disclosed. The system comprises at least one repeater having at least one transmitter and at least one receiver, wherein the at least one repeater is adapted to substantially simultaneously communicate signals with each of a plurality of remote terminals using a same frequency.