Aperto® Networks, builder of WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, has announced that its 5 GHz WiMAX solution has been certified for use in the Republic of Ukraine. This certification applies to the entire line of Forum Certified PacketMAX® base stations, including the PM 5000 macro base station and the PM 3000 micro base station, as well as the PM 3xx series and PM 1xx series of subscriber units.
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The PacketMAX family of products delivers the critical elements required to extend wireless broadband services to a wide range of users, ranging from governments, large enterprises and public-sector organizations to multi-tenet buildings and residences, using a single, standards-based platform. It also supports a wide range of licensed and licensed-exempt frequencies, including the 2.5, 3.5, 4.9 and 5 GHz bands.
Manish Gupta, vice president of marketing and alliances for Aperto Networks and a WiMAX Forum board member, commented, “5 GHz WiMAX products are very important for the broadband market in Ukraine. This WiMAX band is just being recognized internationally as a powerful complement to the 2.x GHz and 3.x GHz bands. Aperto continues to showcase its support for the needs of the emerging markets with this latest certification.”