Alvarion BreezeACCESS EZ Wireless Internet Service Provider Solution

BreezeACCESS EZ presents a cost-effective solution for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) and an array of broadband wireless applications in urban and rural deployments.

BreezeACCESS EZ offers superior capacity and range, with enhanced QoS and security, providing optimal support throughout the 5 GHz frequency band.

Range of Features for Premium Value

• Effective delivery of powerful broadband with capacity of up to 23 Mbps per Access Unit (AU-EZ), throughput of up to 12 Mbps per Subscriber Unit (SU-EZ) and multiple subscribers per sector
• Extended coverage range of up to 12 km LOS (FCC)
• Enhanced QoS with MIR/CIR per SU per direction (UL/DL), enabling operators to control network and effectively define Class of Service (COS)
• TDD OFDM technology supporting non-line-of-sight (NLOS) deployments
• Embedded security mechanism with hardware-based AES FIPS 197 encryption, enabling secured wireless links without sacrificing throughput
• Enhanced networking with complete VLAN tagging functionality (802.1q)    
• Single SU integrating all enhanced features for the entire 4.9-5.9 GHz band 

BreezeACCESS EZ

Range of Benefits

• Experience and Maturity BreezeACCESS EZ is an integral part of the BreezeACCESS family of broadband wireless access systems which is deployed extensively around the world.
• Affordable and Cost-Effective The BreezeACCESS EZ solution combines reduced equipment and deployment costs with the ability to deploy multiple subscriber units per sector. This cost-effective solution enables WISPs to seamlessly extend services to residential customers previously unable to afford them, while securing rapid ROI for a compelling business case.
• Enhanced Functionality and Performance BreezeACCESS EZ features enhanced functionality which enables the effective deployment of up to 150 SUs per sector. Maximum and committed information rates (MIRCIR), support various Class of Service (CoS) models for a variety of applications.
• Flexible and Simple Network Expansion BreezeACCESS EZ is a complete out-of-the-box solution designed with an array of advanced features which facilitate network deployment and expansion. These features include: networking (802.1q), security (FIPS-197), QoS (CIR/MIR), control (ATPC) and management (BreezeConfig, Web).
• Distribution Oriented BreezeACCESS EZ is an all-in-one box solution which best supports distribution needs. BreezeACCESS SU EZ features a single part number for the entire 5 GHz frequency band, addressing all cross-geographical market requirements.

Alvarions wireless network is providing safe and proprietary connectivity between homes and schools, enabling us to bridge the digital divide and give schoolchildren an equal opportunity for development of ICT skills. Colin Scott, Senior Adviser Strategic Director for e-Learning.

Hartlepool Borough Council, UK

• Quick Installation Subscriber units designed with an integral antenna can be easily deployed using the SNR alignment LED bar, enabling operators to minimize OPEX and expedite deployment rates.
• Reliable and Robust A ruggedized outdoor solution, BreezeACCESS EZ operates over an extended temperature range in a variety of environments.
• Empowering Communities Breeze ACCESS EZ provides an affordable solution to bridge the digital divide by offering vast opportunities for enhanced communication, public safety, education, business and social development.
• Radio Technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
• Subscriber Unit EZ  Access Unit EZ 
• Max Throughput/Capacity  12 Mbps full duplex  23 Mbps aggregated capacity 
• Max Tx. Power @ Antenna Port  -9 dBm to 18 dBm, 3 dB steps  -10 dBm to 21 dBm, 3 dB steps 
• Antenna  Integrated Flat Panel Antenna, 
• Choice of Detached Antennas: ³ 16dBi, 60AZ x 10EL 
• 17dBi, 24AZ x 18EL  ³ 17dBi, 90AZ x 6EL ³ 15dBi, 120AZ x 6EL ³ Omni 8dBi, 360AZ x 4.5EL* 
• *Not available for 5.4/5.3 FCC 

Data Communications

• VLAN and QoS support 802.1Q, MIR/CIR per SU per direction (UL/DL), Advanced Automatic Transmit Power Control (ATPC)
• IP Address Assignment Automatic (DHCP Client), Manual
• Configuration File Upload/Download via FTP/TFTP
• Subscriber Unit EZ  Access Unit EZ 
• Software Upgrade  Download via FTP/TFTP with Backup Image File of running version for safe operation  Download via FTP/TFTP with Dual Image File allowing downgrade to previous version 
• Security  WEP 152, SSL 0.95A, SSH v2 AES 128 FIPS 197 compatible  WEP 152 AES 128 FIPS 197 compatible 

Mechanical, Electrical and Environmental

• SU-EZ Outdoor Unit  AU-EZ Outdoor Unit  Indoor Unit 
• Size  195 x 190 x 74 mm  305 x 117 x 57 mm  140 x 66 x 35 mm 
• Weight  1.47 kg  1.8 kg  0.3 kg 
• Power Typical: 10W Max: 40W  Typical: 12W Max: 25W  AC In: 85-265 VAC, 50-60 Hz DC Out: 55 VDC, 1 A max 
• Operating Temperature  -40 C to 55 C  -40 C to 55 C  0 C to 40 C 
• Operating Humidity  5% to 95%, non-condensing. Ingress Protection for Outdoor Units: IP65 

Standards Compliance 

• Safety  UL/CUL (CSA60950-1, UL60950-1, UL-50) 
• CE/CB (EN60950 include IPX4 /IEC 60950-1) 
• Radio  EN 301 893 (V 1.5.1), EN 302 502 (V 1.2.1) 
• EN 301 489 (DC power), FCC Part 15E 15.407 
• EMC  CE Class B (EN55022, EN55024), EN 301 489-1/17 
• FCC Class B Part 15

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