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What is MMDS (Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service)?

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What is MMDS (Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service)?

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Fixed/MobileFixed Circuit/Packetn/a Max Bandwidth10Mb Range70 miles Frequency2.5Ghz-2.686Ghz Host NetworkNone DefinerIEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) URLhttp://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/16/ MMDS (Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service) is a broadband wireless point-to-multipoint specification utilizing UHF (Ultra High Frequency) communications. MMDS operates on FCC licensed frequencies. The FCC divided the United States into BTA’s (Basic Trading Areas), and auctioned the rights to transmit on the MMDS bands in each of those areas to MMDS service providers. The MMDS bandplan is available from the FCC at http://wireless.fcc.gov/auctions/data/bandplans/mdsband.pdf.