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Currently: Alternative access technology for fixed broadband. Next phase: Mobile broadband with large transmission capacity. WiMAX principles. Market drivers…. Broadband telephony will be an important driver for mobile broadband solutions
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Currently: Alternative access technology for fixed broadband Next phase: Mobile broadband with large transmission capacity WiMAX principles
Market drivers… • Broadband telephony will be an important driver for mobile broadband solutions • Will compete with both POTS, Voice over DSL and GSM/3G • Mobile access to data • WiFi is a good market indicator • Will the PDA return? • Integrated networks solutions for consumer electronics • Camera, PDA, cellular phone (combinations) • Increasing user demands: Access to ”anything”, ”anywhere”, ”instantly…”
WiMAX market potential • ADSL ”gap-filler” • Broadband solutions in areas where ADSL is not technologically nor economically feasible • Feeding local exchanges (DSLAMs) • Alternative to expensive leased lines or PtP-radio • Private networks • Industry and office plants, University campus, etc.) • Offshore • WiMAX attractive for broadband access offshore • Pleasure & Business • Ski resorts • Coastal areas • Mobile solutions • Nomadic broadband (hotels, airports, etc.) • Full mobility (trains, busses, boats, ferries, etc.)
Broadband on water • Administrative services • VPN-services for the shipping company • E-mail, server-access, etc. • Ticketing systems (POS-terminals) • Shopping onboard (POS-terminals) • Technical management and maintenance • Supervisioning of technical installations • Access to technical data bases for maintenance • Broadband to the people • Wireless broadband access for passengers
Ski resorts Extensive construction activity in attractive mountain regions Hemsedal, Filefjell, Hafjell, Oppdal, Kvamskogen ”Online after-skiing” Coastal areas Attractive real estates in coastal areas Southern and Western part of Norway “Cottage office”enabling extended usage Pleasure & Business
Application areas for WiMAX xDSL 2005 WiMAX Point-to-point DSLAM WiFi Cu WiMAX Outdorr CPE +WiFi 2006 WiFi WiMAX Point-to-point NGT Backbone/ Internet 2007 WiMAX Non-Line of Sight Point-to-multipoint Indoor CPE/ integrated in PC
Application areas for WiMAX xDSL WiMAX Point-to-point DSLAM WiFi Cu WiMAX WiMAX Point-to-point WiFi NGT Backbone/ Internet WiMAX Non-Line of Sight Point-to-multipoint
Mobile solutions – the path towards real mobile broadband • A natural successor to WiFi • Nomadic broadband – broadband hotspots • A challenger to mobile 3G (UMTS) • Larger bandwidth • Less expensive access • A platform for mobile 4G • Multiservice provisioning IP-platform • QoS support • Transparent solution to all applications