WiMAX/CDMA : Alvarion BreezeMAX

BreezeMAX

Commercially available since mid 2004, deployed by over 130 operators in more than 30 countries, BreezeMAX is the most advanced, field proven commercial WiMAX solution and the first to offer CPE powered with Intel PRO/Wireless 5116 broadband interface WiMAX chip.

Built from the ground up based on the IEEE 802.16-2004 standard, BreezeMAX supports fixed, nomadic and portable services with a clear path for the emerging WiMAX mobile industry based on the IEEE 802.16e standard. BreezeMAX is designed for a variety of frequencies in both licensed and license-exempt bands from 2GHz to 6GHz spectrum, and operates in both FDD and TDD duplex modes.

The system, with excellent sensitivity and market leading OFDM radio technology, is robust to operate in adverse channel conditions and non-line-of-sight links. With high power radios that support diversity and smart antenna techniques, BreezeMAX enables the use of indoor self-install CPEs in both dense urban and suburban environments.

BreezeMAX CPEs are powered by Intel’s PRO/Wireless 5116 broadband interface chip and deliver broadband access services to a wide range of customers, including residential, SOHO, SME, large enterprise and multi-tenant customers.

Highlights:

WiMAX Platform
Field Proven by more than 130 operators
Deployed in over 30 countries
Fixed, Portable and Mobile Services
Self Install CPE
Modular scalable base station architecture
Wide Variety of Frequencies: 2 – 6 GHz
FDD/TDD
Multi service with QoS
Best NLOS and coverage performance
Suitable for residential, Business, MDU/MTU, Hotspot Backhaul
Triple play: voice, data and multimedia services.

Base Station Equipment

The BreezeMAX base station is a highly modular and scalable base station, available in both micro and macro sizes to ensure maximum cost efficiency.

Customer Premises Equipment

The subscriber unit (SU) installed at the customer premises provides data connections to the access unit (AU). Extremely reliable, it serves as an efficient platform for a broad range of services, including high-speed access to IP based services at a net data rate up to 10 Mbps over a 3.5 MHz channel.