It is a protocol designed to provide an extension to wireless communication. In June 2001 IEEE formed a group called WiMax forum..........
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With a data rate of about 40mbps and coverage of 50 km WiMax can be used as an easy alternative for cable and DSL broadband connections.................
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It is a stand alone indoor device which is installed at a good reception area. It acts as a wi-fi access point...
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WiMax (IEEE standard 802.16) is primarily used to provide internet access to devices at long distance, covering many kilometers.......
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WiMax may us either licensed or unlicensed networks, unlicensed network is open to all users......
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Yes. A separate device that connects to a WiMax network is required. These devices acts as.............
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No. All you need is your WiMax enabled device and either a subscription or pay-as-you-go plan.......
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Yes. WiMax equipments are based on open standards, just like Wi-Fi, so one can easily change a services..
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What is base station? - The central radio transmitter/receiver installed by service provider to broadcasts WiMax signals...
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Is WiMax secure? - Yes, WiMax is a standard based design, and WiMax standards are well defined to provide much better and flexible security than wi-fi networks.........
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What are the limitations of WiMax? - WiMax can not provide highest performance over 50 kilometers. As the distance increases, bit error rate......
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Why we need WiMax technology? - The simple answer is, for high speed broadband like internet access on the move.........
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