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WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)


Term
WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)

Abbreviation
WiMAX

Definition
WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a wireless communications standard designed to provide 30 to 40 megabit-per-second data rates, with the 2011 update providing up to 1 Gbit/s for fixed stations.

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