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Two days
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Broadband wireless access is an emerging technology area. This course looks at WiMAX, where it can be used, how it works and the alternative technologies.
What will you learn
Describe WiMAX.
Explain how WiMAX works.
Compare and contrast WiMAX with alternative broadband wireless access technologies.
WiMax training course details
Who will benefit:
Anyone wishing to know more about WiMAX.
Prerequisites:
None.
Duration
2 days
Introduction
What is WiMAX? WiMAX applications, The
Internet, Internet access choices, wireless
broadband access, WiMAX benefits.
WiMAX overview
Spectrums, LOS vs. non-LOS, bit rates,
modulation, mobility, channel bandwidth, cell
radius.
WiMAX standards
The WiMAX forum, IEEE, ETSI, HIPERACCESS,
HIPERMAN, 802.16, 802.16-2004, 802.16a,
802.16e, 802.16f.
WiMAX architecture
Subscriber Stations (SS), Indoors, outdoors,
antennas, Radio Base Stations (BS), LOS, Non
LOS BackHaul, Point to multipoint, mesh support.
Physical layer
10 - 66GHz, TDMA, TDD, FDD, 2 -11 GHz, SC2,
OFDM, OFDMA, QPSK, QAM, Radio Link Control
(RLC), uplink, downlink.
MAC layer
Traffic types (continuous, bursty), QoS, service
types. MAC operations, connection oriented,
frame structure, addressing. Convergence
sublayers, service specific, common part, profiles
(IP, ATM). Bandwidth request-grant, ARQ,
Management messages.
Security
MAC privacy sublayer, network access
authentication, AAA, 802.1x, key exchange and
privacy.
WiMAX alternatives
WiMAX vs. 3G, WiMAX vs. 802.20.