Installation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- 01_Description
- 02_Installation
Chapter 1 - System Description System Overview
BreezeMAX Extreme 14 System Manual
WiMAX services such as location-based services, connectivity for peer-to-peer
services, provisioning, authorization and/or connectivity to IP multimedia
services, and facilities to support lawful intercept services such as those
compliant with Communications Assistance Law Enforcement Act (CALEA)
procedures
A CSN is comprised of network elements such as routers, proxy/servers, user
databases, and inter-working gateway devices.
1.2.5.3 Network Access Provider (NAP)
An NAP is a business entity that provides WiMAX radio access infrastructure to
one or more WiMAX network service providers (NSPs). A NAP implements this
infrastructure using one or more ASNs.
1.2.5.4 Network Service Provider (NSP)
An NSP is a business entity that provides IP connectivity and WiMAX services to
WiMAX subscribers compliant with the established service level agreement. The
NSP concept is an extension of the Internet service provider (ISP) concept,
providing network services beyond Internet access. To provide these services, an
NSP establishes contractual agreements with one or more NAPs. An NSP may also
establish roaming agreements with other NSPs and contractual agreements with
third-party application providers (e.g. ASP, ISP) for the delivery of WiMAX services
to subscribers. From a WiMAX subscriber standpoint, an NSP may be classified as
a home or visited NSP.
1.2.5.5 Base Station (BS)
check accuracyThe WiMAX BS is an entity that implements the WiMAX MAC and
PHY in compliance with the IEEE 802.16e standard. A BS operates on one
frequency assignment, and incorporates scheduler functions for uplink and
downlink resources.
The basic functionality of the BS includes:
IEEE 802.16e OFDMA PHY/MAC entity
R6 and R8 functionality according to NWG definitions
Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) relay
Control message authentication
User traffic authentication and encryption