app wrote:
> Any WiMAX gurus here? I am reading the standards
>
> http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802...02.16-2004.pdf
>
> and
>
> http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802...2.16e-2005.pdf
>
> and I have a couple of books and course materials from Mprirical and
> Award, but I can not make sense to this:
>
> Bandwidth requests and grants are always discussed in uplink bandwidth
> context. So how does a station request for more _downlink_ bandwidth?
>
> Yours,
> Anssi Porttikivi
> app@iki.fi
A quick google
<http://mobilehandsetdesignline.com/howto/201800379;jsessionid=X533DYYWTZ4EAQSNDLQSKH0CJUNN2 JVN>
"For the downlink, the BS can allocate bandwidth to each MS, based on
the needs of the incoming traffic, without involving the MS."