Wimax (802.16) A Road to Mobile Life
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
Modern Era Radio- Jagdish Chandra Bose and Guglielmo Marconi. Wireless- First patent by Nikola Tesla. Wireless- Term used for everything for long time Wireless- is a method of communication that uses low-powered radio waves to transmit data between devices. Low Powered – Free High Powered – Government Regulated History of Wireless
Some Wireless Standards Bluetooth DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) DSRC (Dedicated Short Range Communications) HIPERLANHIPERMAN IEEE IrDA RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) WiFiWiMAXxMaxZigBee
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
Wimax Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access A certification mark for products that pass conformity and interoperability tests for the IEEE standards Run by Wimax Forum
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
Advantages Over Wifi Improved Performance Much Greater Distances Much Better MAC LNOS Ability
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
New MAC Structure A Regular Wifi Uses Contention access Which means competing for AP. Which means competing for AP. Wimax uses scheduling MAC Much Better for QOS required services EX: VOIP, IPTV Much Better for QOS required services EX: VOIP, IPTV Mesh Networking Subscriber station and Base station at same time Subscriber station and Base station at same timeOFDMA
New MAC Structure (cont.) Supports ATM Packet based Control MAC is MAC is flexible enough to efficiently carry any traffic type. Payload header suppression, packing, and fragmentation, the convergence sublayers and MAC.
Frequency Originally Working 10 to 66ghz FDD or TDD. FDD or TDD. Now supporting 2 to 11ghz with a. OFDMA with TDMA access.
NLOS Wifi only work on Line of Sight Areas NON Line Of Sight capability in 2- 11ghz. OFDMA.
Usage Areas Broadband Internet Access Voip, IPTV services Cellular Phones
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
Competitors UMTSHIPERMAN
Content History Of Wireless Wimax Advantages Over Wifi MAC Structure Usage Areas CompetitorsConclusion
Conclusion Framework for the evolution of wireless broadband Everything will be coordinated with Wimax