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Finding an Effective Sustainable Model for a Wireless Metropolitan-Area Network: Analyzing the Case of Pittsburgh

Many cities are seeking ways to facilitate the deployment of a Wireless Metropolitan-Area Network WiMAN based on wifitechnology. City leaders must often balance competing goals, including the desire to maximize the area in which wireless services will be available, to maximize competition among providers, to minimize subsidies from government agencies...

Tags: WMAN, Carnegie-Mellon University, Wi-Fi, Wireless

White papers 2007-09-15

WLAN (IEEE 802.11B) and WMAN (802.16A) Broadband Wireless Access: When Opportunities Drive Solutions

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer IEEE approved in 1997 the Standard 802.11, followed by Standard 802.11b in 1999. Although the standards were intended for indoor wireless local area networks WLAN, it took very little time to see WLAN-based products in point-to-point and point-to-multipoint outdoor solutions. The WLAN opportunity...

Tags: WMAN, IEEE 802.11, Broadband Wireless, Broadband, WLAN, IEEE 802.16, Wireless Access, Wireless LANs, LANs, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Networking

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WMAN Implementations in India

Pravara Village IT Project PRAGATI is a classic example of how new technology can narrow the digital divide. Thanks to this project the rural communities of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra are able to compete with their urban counterparts?wirelessly. The PRAGATI project aims to connect a hundred villages in Ahmednagar covering...

Tags: WMAN, Network Interface Card, Wi-Fi, Wireless

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WMAN in Novosibirsk

The Rinet company was incorporated in Novosibirsk in 1994 to provide a full range of data transmission services. The company is currently one of the biggest players in the Internet access services market of Siberia. Initially the company used only wired networks for all Internet access channels. By 2002, however,...

Tags: Internet Access, WMAN, Router, Service, Routers & Switches, Networking, Network Technology

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Unico WMAN in the Volgograd Region

The UNICO company was founded in 1993 by an enterprising group of teachers, employees and postgraduate students from the Volgograd State University. The company initially focused on supplying computer and networking equipment to major corporate and industrial customers in Volgograd. By 1996, however, the core business of UNICO shifted to...

Tags: WMAN, Russia, Telephony, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Research & Development, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Networking, Internet, Business Operations

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WMAN at Kemerevo University

Since 1996, the Center for New Information Technologies CNIT of the KemerovoState University KemSU has been taking part in implementation of various federal and regional programs for creation of uniform information space. During 2001-2002 in the City of Kemerovo, specialists of the Center for New Information Technologies CNIT of the...

Tags: WMAN, Network, Capital Structures, Networking, Finance

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Additional Resources

Wireless Technology Map (zip)

A comprehensive wireless communications technology guide for network and telecom professionals. An easy to use training reference for telecom and wireless technology students to get an overall picture of WLAN, WPAN, WMAN, WWAN and Mobile technologies. A unique marketing tool for telecom and wireless hardware, software and services vendors for...

Tags: Wireless Technology, Javvin, Telephony, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking

Software downloads 2007-02-22

Wireless Communications Technology Poster (zip)

A comprehensive wireless communications technology guide for network and telecom professionals. An easy to use training reference for telecom and wireless technology students to get an overall picture of WLAN, WPAN, WMAN, WWAN and Mobile technologies. A unique marketing tool for telecom and wireless hardware, software and services vendors for...

Tags: Wireless Communication, Javvin, Telephony, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking

Software downloads 2006-11-14

Voice Over Wireless LAN Via IEEE 802.16 Wireless MAN and IEEE 802.11 Wireless Distribution System

IEEE 802.16 Wireless MANs WMAN aims to extend the wireless broadband access up to kilometers to facilitate the long-range 'last-mile' Solution. For short-range extension, IEEE 802.11 Wireless Distribution System WDS can be set up easily by connecting Access Points AP together to form multi-hop networks. This provides a quick, easy...

Tags: IEEE 802.11, Voice, WLAN, IEEE 802.16, WiMAX, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi, LANs, Networking

White papers 2005-05-01

Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.16a in Mesh Operation Mode

The IEEE working group 802.16 has specified the air-interface for second generation Wireless Metropolitan Area Network WMAN to provide high-data rate network connections to fixed stations. This standard is investigated in the WINNER project as benchmark for an advanced radio interface to be developed. This paper gives an overview on...

Tags: Performance, Siemens AG, IEEE 802.16, Example Scenario, WiMAX, Performance Management, Wireless, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2004-10-15

Downlink Multicell MIMO-OFDM: An Architecture for Next Generation Wireless Networks

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM is a multi-carrier transmission scheme that is well-recognized for it's potential for attaining high rate transmission over frequency selective channels. OFDM is thus a promising candidate for mobile broadband wireless and has already been adopted in many high rate wireless communications standards such as DAB/DVB-T,...

Tags: Network, University Of Washington, MIMO-OFDM, Wireless Network, OFDM, Wi-Fi, Wireless

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