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A Road to Mobile Life
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History Of Wireless
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History of Wireless
Radio- Jagdish Chandra Bose and Guglielmo Marconi.
Wireless- First patent by Nikola Tesla.
Wireless- Term used for everything for long time
Modern Era
Wireless- is a method of communication that uses low-
powered radio waves to transmit data between devices.
Low Powered – Free
High Powered – Government Regulated
Some Wireless Standards
Bluetooth upto 3Mbps (ver.2.0)
IEEE 802.11 a.k.a Wi-Fi upto 54Mbps
IrDA
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)
WiMAX IEEE 802.16m upto 1Gbit
xMax
ZigBee
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Worldwide Interoperability for
Microwave Access
A certification mark for products that pass
conformity and interoperability tests for the IEEE
802.16 standards
Run by Wimax Forum
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Advantages Over Wifi
Improved Performance
LNOS Ability
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New MAC Structure
A Regular Wifi Uses Contention access
Which means competing for AP.
OFDMA
New MAC Structure (cont.)
Supports ATM
Cellular Phones
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Competitors
UMTS
HIPERMAN
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Conclusion
Framework for the evolution of
wireless broadband