Alvarion[R] Launches High-Performance Compact Outdoor WiMAX[TM] Base Station Solution; Industry's First Implementation of Frequency Re-Use 1 and 4x4 RF Diversity Functionality.Industry leading BreezeMAX[R] portfolio adds new small footprint, 802.16e macro base station that lowers operator costs and increases network capacity for multiple deployment scenarios enabling an optimized total cost of ownership TEL AVIV Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest , Israel -- Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ALVR), the world's leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 solutions, today launched its new BreezeMAX Macro base station in an outdoor configuration that implements the latest WiMAX 802.16e technology for multiple frequency bands. Focused on reducing operational expenses and increasing profitability, the new outdoor solution will offer deployment flexibility and modular design In the context of systems engineering, modular design — or "modularity in design" — is an approach aiming to subdivide a system into smaller parts (modules) that can be independently created and then used in different systems to drive multiple functionalities. , enabling maximum investment protection for wireless operators. The BreezeMAX Macro Outdoor is commercially available today. The BreezeMAX Macro Outdoor base station is an attractive solution for operators looking to expand their service for rural connectivity or in large metropolitan areas, where availability of cell site locations is limited and leasing fees are costly. "We see a great need in the market today to introduce solutions that reduce the high site costs in challenging geographies such as urban and high density areas as well as rural under-developed sparsely populated pop·u·late tr.v. pop·u·lat·ed, pop·u·lat·ing, pop·u·lates 1. To supply with inhabitants, as by colonization; people. 2. areas," said Tzvika Friedman, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Alvarion. "This new outdoor solution will ensure an optimized total cost of ownership, allowing our customers to effectively deal with space-related deployment issues and can substantially improve the business case." Key features meet operator needs Available for 2.3 GHz, 2.3 GHz WCS See Windows CardSpace. , 2.5 GHz , 3.5 GHz and 3.6 GHz frequency bands, this new carrier-class product is compact in size and supports advanced mobility features such as handoffs, HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat ReQuest) A technique that enables faster recovery from errors in cellular networks by storing corrupted packets in the receiving device rather than discarding them. , Re-use 1 and 4x4 RF diversity. Both new features, Re-use 1 and 4x4 RF diversity, can significantly improve the business case of operators. Re-use 1 will allow the most efficient use of spectrum and will introduce flexibility for operators to plan and deploy their networks. The higher order 4x4 RF diversity configuration will considerably improve the coverage in certain scenarios, thus enhancing the customer business case and requiring less investment in cell sites. "Vendors need to be able to meet a wide array of operator deployment needs," said Daryl Schoolar, principal analyst, wireless infrastructure, with Current Analysis. "Alvarion recognizes the importance of this issue. The addition of an outdoor macro base station with features such as Re-use 1 and 4x4 RF diversity is an integral part of the development of future 4G technologies." Designed to compliment the existing base station offerings by enabling zero-footprint outdoor deployment scenarios for operators, the new BreezeMAX Macro Outdoor base station optimizes the installation space with a small lightweight form-factor that eliminates the need of an outdoor enclosure or cabinet. This product introduces an environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1] weatherized system, avoiding the use of air-conditioning units, shelters and cabinets, while operating the system in extreme weather conditions. The new solution is part of Alvarion's end-to-end 4Motion Mobile WiMAX See WiMAX and 802.16. [TM] solution and will be available in a macro configuration initially. Expanding the BreezeMAX portfolio The enhanced BreezeMAX portfolio enables flexible network deployment through modular architecture allowing a mix-and-match of different configurations: indoor, outdoor and macro. These configurations can be interchangeably INTERCHANGEABLY. Formerly when deeds of land were made, where there Were covenants to be performed on both sides, it was usual to make two deeds exactly similar to each other, and to exchange them; in the attesting clause, the words, In witness whereof the parties have hereunto used in the same network and are compatible to the existing BreezeMAX 802.16e devices and core elements, thus providing investment protection and significantly enhancing the operational capabilities of the operators. Alvarion's BreezeMAX family of radio access products is based on fourth generation OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) A digital transmission technique that uses a large number of carriers spaced apart at slightly different frequencies. radio innovation that provides state-of-the-art 4G functionality in one of the industry's most deployed WiMAX platforms with over 250 commercial deployments in service around the globe. BreezeMAX is built with IP and OFDM innovation that spans over 12 years of development experience and provides a carrier class stable platform that allows rapid development of new features. Alvarion complies with the leading international environmental regulations by designing products that are environmentally responsible throughout all phases of their lifecycle. About Alvarion Alvarion (NASDAQ: ALVR) is the largest WiMAX pure-player with the most extensive WiMAX customer base and over 250 commercial deployments around the globe. Committed to growing the WiMAX market, the company offers solutions for a wide range of frequency bands supporting a variety of business cases. Through its OPEN WiMAX strategy, superior IP and OFDMA OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access OFDMA Ofdm Access know-how, and ability to deploy end-to-end turnkey WiMAX projects, Alvarion is shaping the new wireless broadband experience (www.alvarion.com). This press release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements are based on the current expectations or beliefs of Alvarion's management and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: potential impact on our business of the current global recession; Alvarion's inability to capture market share in the expected growth of the WiMAX market as anticipated, due to, among other things, competitive reasons or failure to execute in our sales, services provisioning, marketing or manufacturing objectives; inability to further identify, develop and achieve success for new products, services and technologies; increased competition and its effect on pricing, spending, third-party relationships and revenues; as well as the inability to establish and maintain relationships with commerce, advertising, marketing, and technology providers, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's 20-F Annual Report Risk Factors section as well as in other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 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