WiMax: The Next Revolution in Wireless

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. The acronym for WiMax also encompases the WiMax Forum , and industry consortium that will be pushing 802.16 as a solution. The Forum...n

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