Alvarion(R) to Showcase Accton Wireless Broadband End User WiMAX(TM) Devices, an Important Milestone in Its OPEN(TM) WiMAX Strategy.Demonstrating mature and strong ecosystem at WiMAX World 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[TM] 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 announced that it will showcase AWB's (Accton Wireless Broadband) new WiMAX product portfolio at WiMAX World, Chicago, October 1-2, Booth #711. AWB's end-user WiMAX devices, now offered as part of Alvarion's OPEN WiMAX ecosystem, represent an important milestone in the companies' strong partnership and further highlight Alvarion's mature and expanding ecosystem. The display of WiMAX devices will include CPEs, PC cards and USB adapters: * BreezeMAX[R] Si / WiMAX 802.16e Indoor CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment RG230 supports: 2.3, 2.5, 3.5 GHz frequency bands; MIMO (Multiple Input/Multiple Output) Pronounced "my-mo," it is the use of multiple transmitters and receivers (multiple antennas) on wireless devices for improved performance. ; all-in-one gateway integrated 4 data ports, 2 voice ports and 802.11b/g Wi-Fi gateway; full non-line-of-sight deployment, and more. * BreezeMAX Pro / WiMAX 802.16e Outdoor CPE OD200 supports: 2.3, 2.5, 3.5 GHz frequency bands; MIMO; separate outdoor and indoor unit performing as a WiMAX modem and LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. gateway respectively, and connects to each other via PoE, and more. * WiMAX 802.16e USB Adapter US210 supports: 2.3, 2.5, 3.5 GHz frequency bands; MIMO; USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. 2.0 host interface, and more. * BreezeMAX PC Card / WiMAX 802.16e PC Card PC200 supports: 2.3, 2.5, 3.5 GHz frequency bands; MIMO; CardBus host interface, and more. "We are proud to be showcasing our wireless broadband product portfolio as part of Alvarion's best-of-breed OPEN WiMAX ecosystem," said Benny Glazer, 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 AWB See House Air Waybill. . "Working closely with Alvarion, we have produced innovative and high level devices for improved customer business case and further proved our capability on delivering qualified WiMAX products to the market. We believe that offering affordable WiMAX end-user devices will spur the mass market to the realization of Personal Broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. services anytime and anywhere." Alvarion has already accomplished advanced interoperability with AWB devices. AWB's PC Cards are marketed and sold by one of Alvarion's customers DigitalBridge Communications (DBC See dBA. (language, parallel) DBC - A data-parallel bit-serial C based on MPL. SRC, Bowie MD. E-mail: <maya@super.org>. ) in Jackson Hole Jackson Hole, fertile Rocky Mt. valley, c.50 mi (80 km) long and 6 to 8 mi (9.6–12.8 km) wide, NW Wyo., partly in Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Lake, 39 sq mi (101 sq km), a natural lake through which the Snake River flows, was dammed in 1916 to control , Wyoming, where DBC deployed a Mobile WiMAX See WiMAX and 802.16. [TM] network using Alvarion's complete 4Motion[R] solution. DBC offers a true mobile Internet service using Alvarion's WiMAX Forum Certified[TM] BreezeMAX 2500 base station with mobility features such as handoff. Alvarion's OPEN WiMAX strategy aims to create a standard-based ecosystem of best-in-class vendors so operators can cost-effectively build end-to-end solutions. Through this strategy, mass market devices can be sourced directly from the ecosystem companies. The introduction of AWB devices is an important step in this direction. "The availability of feature-rich AWB mobile and fixed WiMAX products as part of our 4Motion solution will allow our customers several choices to offer end consumers," said Tzvika Friedman, President and CEO of Alvarion. "Our global customers will now be able to mix different types of devices in their deployments to fit their specific business case. This is a result of our close cooperation and strategic partnership with AWB. A strong ecosystem of devices enables a variety of services including voice, video, and data for optimized user experience." About AWB Established in 2006, Accton Wireless Broadband Corp. (AWB), part of the Accton Group, develops WiMAX devices for fixed and mobile solutions being compliant with IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 802.16e wave 2 standards. Partnering with leading telecommunication vendors and operators, AWB has developed a best-of-breed WiMAX CPE that enables next generation broadband-centric anytime, anywhere access. For more information, please visit www.awbnetworks.com. About Alvarion Alvarion is the largest WiMAX pure player, ensuring customer long-term success with fixed and mobile solutions for the full range of frequency bands. Based on its OPEN WiMAX strategy, the company offers superior wireless broadband infrastructure and an all-IP best-of-breed ecosystem in cooperation with its strategic partners. Alvarion has delivered over 200 commercial WiMAX deployments worldwide (www.alvarion.com). This press release contains forward-looking statements 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: the failure of the market for WIMAX products to develop as anticipated; 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, 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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