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WiMAX

ALSO CALLED: 802.16, Mobile WiMAX, IEEE 802.16-2004, World Interoperability for Microwave Access, Fixed WiMAX, IEEE 802.16, 802.16-2004, IEEE 802.16-2005, and 802.16-2005
DEFINITION: WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a wireless industry coalition whose members organized to advance IEEE 802.16 standards for broadband wireless access (BWA) networks. WiMAX 802.16 technology is expected to enable multimedia  … 
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Wireless Backhaul for 3G Networks
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 31 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: This white paper addresses challenges in building cost-effective backhaul network solution including the need for cellular operators to focus on backhaul network.

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SoftSilicon for Flexible Packet Transport
sponsored by TPACK
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 25 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: A SOFTSYSTEM approach based on commercial SOFTSILICON chips provides TEMs with a standard solution that can accelerate time-to-market and reduce development cost.

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TOPICS:  Ethernet | NPU | Telecom | WiMAX

Motorola Point-to-Point Solutions and WiMAX
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 05 Jul 2007
SUMMARY: This paper details a solution that provides carrier-class reliability and high-throughput for backhauling WiMAX traffic.

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Foresite Wireless Accelerates Broadband Deployments While Reducing Costs
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
CASE STUDY:   Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
SUMMARY: Find out how a wireless company benefited from implementing a new Ethernet bridge solution that provides carrier-class reliability and high-throughput for backhauling WiMAX traffic.

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Case Study: Deep in the Heart of Texas Motorola Helps Keep Drivers Safe
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
CASE STUDY:   Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 27 Jul 2007
SUMMARY: If you're looking for a way to more efficiently backhaul WiMAX traffic from cell sites to the WAN, this paper has the answer.

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Survey Findings: Emerging Technologies in the Enterprise
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 08 Nov 2007 | Published: 08 Nov 2007
SUMMARY: Faced with management complexities, rising costs and fierce competition, more enterprises are relying on emerging technologies...

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WIMAX DEFINITION (continued): …  applications with wireless connections. WiMax also has a range of up to 30 miles, presenting provider networks with a viable wireless last mile solution.

WiMAX was formed in April 2001, in preparation for the original 802.16 specification published in December of that year. According to the WiMAX forum, the group's aim is to promote and certify compatibility and interoperability of devices based on the 802.16 specification, and to develop such devices for the marketplace. Members … 
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