Wifi and wimax both have change the way of communications world. In USA DSL or cable network users are now using wifi and wimax as effective tools of communication. Here are the key points of advantages of wimax over wifi network.
1. Wimax set on the various frequencies level, it is ranging from 1.25 MHz to 20 MHz. Wimax is runs on 802.16 protocol to access on the basis of point and multipoint wireless standard. The new protocol standards are 802.16d and 802.16e. Functions of both the protocol are different. The 802.16d provides fixed connection while 802.16e provides remote connection. In wifi only one protocol is access by users.
2. Wimax communication system has design on the basis of different frequency base. It provides two different kind of wireless services like line of sight and non line of sight with different frequency level. In wifi the frequency level is same.
3. Wimax services are available in the rural area too while the wifi operator are able to provide system for metro only.
4. The coverage of wimax tower is in the range of 3000 sq. miles while the wifi coverage is based on the hot spot locations.
5. Wimax services can access in the interior area due to higher capacity of the tower station while wifi system is limited to hot spot locations only. There are limited hot spot locations available in the different area.
Wimax has many good feature than the wifi network system. You must have to get the advantage of high speed communication if you have wimax access available.
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