By Xiaole Song WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access is the IEEE 802.16 standards-based wireless technology that provides MAN Metropolitan Area Network broadband connectivity. WiMAX is an Air Interface for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems also known as the IEEE WirelessMAN air interface. WiMAX-based systems can be used to...

By Xiaole Song WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access is the IEEE 802.16 standards-based wireless technology that provides MAN Metropolitan Area Network broadband connectivity. WiMAX is an Air Interface for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems also known as the IEEE WirelessMAN air interface. WiMAX-based systems can be used to...

By Mike Houghton What is WiMax Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access WiMax for short is a point to multi point non-line-of-sight NLOS wireless broadband access technology. WiMax also known officially as 802.16-2004 its IEEE name can transfer data at rates around 70Mbps with a range of close to 30 miles all from just a single base station....

By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols When you want broadband today chances are you re locked to a landline connection with a T1 DSL or cable modem. WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access an evolving standard for point-to-multipoint wireless networking may change that for the last mile in the same way that Wi-Fi has changed the last one hundred...