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WiMAX FAQ

If this is your first time exploring the technicalities of WiMAX, there’s a good chance you have multiple questions about the technology. You may be wondering what type of coverage WiMAX users get or where the idea even originated from. When it comes to some of the general questions, we’ve compiled a list of answers.How much coverage does WiMAXoffer?Most commonly, the average WiMAX coverage reaches roughly 4-5 miles. This distance references a non line of sight capable frequencies (also referred to as NLOS). When we also consider line of sight (LOS), this distance can reach 10 miles. While anything beyond 10 miles can occur, it isn’t recommended for heavily loaded networks. Read more »