WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a family of wireless communication standards based on the IEEE 802.16 set of standards, which provide multiple physical layer (PHY) and Media Access Control (MAC) options.

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Uses of WiMAX:

Providing a wireless alternative to cable and digital subscriber line (DSL) for "last mile" broadband access

Providing data, telecommunications (VoIP) and IPTV services (triple play)

Connecting

Devices that provide connectivity to a WiMAX network are known as subscriber stations (SS).

Portable units include handsets (similar to cellular smartphones); PC peripherals (PC Cards or USB dongles)

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