The D-link Corporation has launched its first WiMAX router and with it, the company has announced its entry in to the WiMAX consumer premise equipment market. The new router combines both WiMAX and Wi-Fi technologies and is designed for the residential costumers.

D-Link says that its new router supports wireless metropolitan area network (WMAN) and multiple physical layer (PHL) protocols. It also supports adaptive modulation (64QAM, 16 QAM,QPSK) with up to 5b/s/Hz spectral security and channel width up to 20 MHz.

Its efficient MAC secures data unit (SDU) fragmentation / packing maximizes band width.

The D-Links router will be available in the Q1 of the 2007.

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