Article by Jon Jacobson
Unless you’ve been in hiding somewhere or on vacation for the better part of recent times, you have heard of the new wireless internet network. Besides proclaiming the obvious differences in speed and coverage zones, the makers are pointing to the method behind the system as one of the guarantees of its capabilities. Even if you don’t know what WiMax is, it will definitely be helpful to know what it does. After all, does anyone keep score before the game begins? Here is how to gauge the WiMax effect.
Are you looking at an entirely new system of operation? Hearing about the technology of the latest wireless network, you are bound to question its origins. Is it simply a modification of the system they are using on 3G networks or it something else entirely? As you saw with the 3G network, there turned out to be companies claiming superior 3G service or 3.5G service, for example. Is the new network another slight modification? Fortunately, unless a company has employed the latest network protocol and is guaranteeing the superior technology, it can’t put that 4 in front of the G in advertising.
Can you see yourself benefitting from a lack of limitations on the road? If you really want to see what WiMax technology can do for you in terms of personal space, you can simply look to those peaceful spots you like to get away to when you have a minute. Maybe it’s a small caf
for a mobile application you are probably better off with a 9-12dbi antenna due to the less pancake like signal pattern.
So it’s not a problem for the commandos to access youtube anywhere, even in the thick jungle of Papua. Just attach the antenna to a donkey…
Funny to look a special force unit placing the wireless to his Landy…