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Fixed WiMAX Field Trial Measurements and Analyses
White Papers This paper presents measured throughput and received signal strength under conditions typical for fixed WiMAX systems. Much hype is spread about the performance of WiMAX, and many contrary statements are put forward.
[April 23, 2009, 1:24]
Fixed Vs. Mobile WiMAX: Mobility Monomania?
White Papers The problem may be that the industry is focused too far in the future on products that may not generate a competitive return on investment compared to the less sophisticated fixed WiMAX technology that can fix service provider and subscriber "Pain...
[April 23, 2009, 1:24]
Empirical Evaluation of VoIP Aggregation Over a Fixed WiMAX Testbed
White Papers Another major application, and the main focus of this study, is the use of fixed WiMAX as backhaul for voice and data services. This paper evaluates Voice over IP (VoIP) performance over a fixed WiMAX testbed and quantifies the benefits from...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
Universal WiMAX for Fixed, Mobile, Converged and Private Operators
White Papers It promises so-called "Universal WiMAX" - one access technology capable of supporting fixed, nomadic and mobile services. The latest standard for WiMAX, known as 802.16e-2005, stands to unify what has been a fragmented market.
[November 30, 2006, 0:00]
ROHC and Aggregated VoIP Over Fixed WiMAX: An Empirical Evaluation
White Papers This gap is filled by exploring scenarios where fixed WiMAX is employed for VoIP traffic. WiMAX has been at the center of attention in wireless communications during the last years. Nonetheless, very few testbed or field trial measurement accounts...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
Capturing Customers Today With WiMAX 802.16d: The Business and Technology Case for Fixed WiMAX
White Papers Operators with immediate wireless broadband customer opportunities should capture such accounts with WiMAX 802.16d. The delivery of wireless broadband services to permanent installations such as residences, businesses, schools, government and other...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
Universal WiMAX: For Fixed, Mobile, Converged and Private Operators
White Papers It promises so-called "Universal WiMAX" - one access technology capable of supporting fixed, nomadic and mobile services. The latest standard for WiMAX, known as 802.16e-2005, stands to unify what has been a fragmented market.
[April 23, 2009, 1:24]
Universal WiMAX: The WiMAX Solution for Both Fixed and Mobile Operators
White Papers WiMAX 802.16e-based solutions are available, perform much better than WiMAX 802.16d-based solutions for fixed applications, and are the only possible WiMAX solutions for mobile deployment. Thanks to mandatory advanced radio feature support in the...
[November 29, 2006, 0:00]
WEIRD Testbeds With Fixed and Mobile WiMAX Technology for User Applications, Telemedicine and Monitoring of Impervious Areas
White Papers This paper introduces the work done in the EU Sixth Framework Programme Project WEIRD to design and set up WiMAX testbeds in four EU countries. The testbeds are used to demonstrate how WiMAX technology can be used to extend the connectivity of the...
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
WiMAX Deployment Considerations for Fixed Wireless Access in the 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz Licensed Bands
White Papers This paper addresses some of the deployment considerations for a wireless metropolitan area network based on the IEEE 802.16-2004 Air Interface Standard, commonly referred to as WiMAX. This paper will focus on deployments using licensed spectrum in...
[June 12, 2009, 3:18]
WiMAX: The Business Case for Fixed Wireless Access in Emerging Markets
White Papers Wireless access networks based on WiMAX-compliant solutions provide an opportunity for operators to participate in the high growth opportunities that exist in emerging markets. WiMAX-based access networks will enable local operators to cost...
[August 11, 2005, 6:00]
Vodafone deploys WiMax in Malta
News Although customers will only be able to access the service from a fixed location, Airspan's equipment is software-upgradeable to the mobile variant of WiMax. Airspan is committed to making it a success and showing that WiMax can support a...
[June 25, 2007, 8:53]
Pipex moves closer to WiMax launch
News Pipex is preparing to trial fixed WiMax in "a real situation", following successful testing in Airspan's Stratford-on-Avon facilities. The Stratford trials showed that Wi-Fi-enabled WiMax receivers can successfully create what Currier called "a...
[July 17, 2006, 17:15]
Ofcom lets Intel-funded firm offer mobile WiMax
News Freedom4, which is co-owned by the Daisy Group, already offers fixed WiMax services to businesses in Milton Keynes, Manchester and Warwick, as a cheaper substitute for symmetrical DSL connections. Ofcom has allowed an Intel-funded UK company to...
[October 23, 2009, 16:44]
Doubts over WiMax's mobile future
News WiMax is well on track to becoming an important part of the fixed broadband market, but its future in the mobile space is much less certain, according to a new report from research group Strategy Analytics.
[May 27, 2005, 17:30]
Nomadic WiMAX: A Giant Step Toward Broadband Ubiquity
White Papers The real value of wireless technologies lies in its ability to un-tether the end user while communicating, WiMAX Fixed can and will have widespread adoption, delivering voice and data communications to buildings and facilities around the world.
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
Mobile WiMax to hit UK mid-2007
News The UK is likely to see its first deployment of the mobile WiMax standard around the middle of next year, but as a substitute for fixed broadband rather than a new mobile technology. We have today an agreement with a company to provide them with a...
[October 12, 2006, 13:05]
Intel partners with Proxim on WiMax
News Intel on Thursday announced a partnership with Proxim to develop and deliver WiMax products for fixed and portable broadband wireless access. Proxim plans to develop a WiMax base station known as the Tsunami MP.16.
[June 18, 2004, 9:50]
Westminster businesses get WiMax broadband
News Urban WiMax claims it will be significantly cheaper than fixed-line symmetric broadband services. The service is based on the 802.16d fixed WiMax standard, not the more advanced and still uncertified 802.16e mobile version.
[March 21, 2006, 13:55]
Intel gets behind 'Wi-Fi on steroids'
News Did Rosedale I, Intel's fixed WiMax chip, live up to expectations in the market? Fixed WiMax is already starting to reach the market in a behind-the-scenes sort of way, but many have suggested that the technology will only truly take off in its...
[July 24, 2006, 13:00]
