List of WiMAX networks
The following is a list of WiMAX networks.
Standards
- IEEE 802.16 - called fixed WiMAX because of static connection without handover.
- IEEE 802.16e - called mobile WiMAX because it allows handovers between base stations.
- IEEE 802.16m - advanced air interface with data rates of 100 Mbit/s mobile and 1 Gbit/s fixed.
Networks
| Operator | Country | Frequency (GHz) |
Standard | Launch date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YooMee |  Cameroon |
2,5 | IEEE 802.16e | May 2011 | [1][2] Network is upgradable to LTE, if it should be necessary. |
| Mobitel |  Nigeria |
2,3 | IEEE 802.16e | November 2010 | [3][4][5] |
| uMax |  Zimbabwe |
2,5 | IEEE 802.16e | June 2012 | [6][7] |
| Digicel |  Cayman Islands |
2,3 | IEEE 802.16e | December 2005 | [8][9] |
| Claro |  Chile |
3,5 | IEEE 802.16 IEEE 802.16e |
March 2007 October 2007 |
[10][11][12][13][14][15] |
| BigAir | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia |
5,8 | IEEE 802.16m | August 2007 | [16][17] Operates near-blanket coverage across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Adelaide and Perth. This network provides Australian businesses with symmetric broadband services. |
| PT First Media |  Indonesia |
2,3 | IEEE 802.16 | July 2010 | [18][19] |
| UQ Communications (KDDI) |  Japan |
2,5 | IEEE 802.16e | February 2009 | [20][21][22] |
| Ulusnet |  Mongolia |
3,5 | IEEE 802.16 IEEE 802.16e |
February 2007 March 2011 |
[23][24] |
| Bollore Telecom |  France |
3,5 | IEEE 802.16e | ? | [25][26] |
See also
References
- ↑ "4G Africa selects Alvarion for Cameroon WiMAX rollout". TeleGeography. 2010-11-11. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "4G Cameroon launches operations". Telecompaper. 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "Four companies pay NGN5.5 billion for WiMAX licences". TeleGeography. 2009-05-12. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "Mobitel contracts Alvarion to deploy WiMAX network". TeleGeography. 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "Mobitel hails launch of WiMAX network in Lagos". TeleGeography. 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "Utande unveils uMax broadband for homes, small businesses". Telecompaper. 2012-06-21. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "uMAX completes roll-out of Alvarion network in Harare". Telecompaper. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ↑ "Digicel selects Alvarion for Cayman WiMAX network". TeleGeography. 2007-09-18. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
- ↑ "Digicel launches residential WiMAX service". TeleGeography. 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
- ↑ "Telmex invests in WiMAX network in Chile". Telecompaper. 2007-01-18.
- ↑ "Alcatel-Lucent wins Telmex contract for Chile WiMAX network". Telecompaper. 2007-02-20.
- ↑ "Telmex launches WiMAX service". TeleGeography. 2007-03-23.
- ↑ "Telmex expands WiMAX to Calama". TeleGeography. 2007-06-18.
- ↑ "Telmex launches mobile WiMAX". TeleGeography. 2007-10-25.
- ↑ "Telmex completes 98% WiMAX coverage". TeleGeography. 2008-01-15.
- ↑ "BigAir launches the first commercial fixed WiMAX services in Sydney and Melbourne". TeleGeography. 2007-08-02. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ↑ "BigAir extends WiMAX reach to Perth". TeleGeography. 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ↑ "First Media to commence work on WiMAX base stations". TeleGeography. 2009-11-16. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "Sitra WiMAX launches in Indonesia". TeleGeography. 2010-07-02. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "UQ Communications picks Beceem chips to power 4G service". TeleGeography. 2009-02-04. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "1 July marks WiMAX debut for UQ Communications". TeleGeography. 2009-07-01. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "KDDI, Willcom to get WiMAX licences, paper says". TeleGeography. 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "Airspan supplies Ulusnet with WiMAX". TeleGeography. 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "Ulusnet to expand WiMAX coverage". TeleGeography. 2011-05-03. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "Motorola deploys pilot WiMAX network in Paris". TeleGeography. 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
- ↑ "Bollore Telecom complete national WiMAX coverage". TeleGeography. 2010-01-11. Retrieved 2014-09-25.