Over $6.7 billion has already been distributed by the USDA Rural Utilities Service department for the development of Wireless Broadband Access in small and medium-sized communities. This funding is only granted to network operators that use RUS-accepted equipment.

Alvarion offers a complete line of RUS-accepted solutions with "Buy American" status using a range of unlicensed, semi-licensed and licensed frequencies. Build your rural wireless network using 3.65, 5.3, 5.4, 5.8, 4.9, 2.3 or 2.5 GHz. You may qualify for funding by using RUS-accepted Alvarion solutions if you are currently working on projects to bring wireless broadband access to rural communities or have plans to develop such projects.

Learn which Alvarion products will help you qualify for RUS funding and are perfect for rural developments you are already working on.

The RUS Funding Kit includes:

• Getting Started Guide to receiving RUS funding

• USDA Rural Development introductory brochure

Alvarion’s end-to-end 4Motion® solution is the foundation of the company’s OPEN WiMAX ecosystem, which combines BreezeMAX® and other best-of-breed systems. Designed as open, standard and interoperable, the complete ecosystem encompasses network equipment, consumer electronics, service offerings and applications. The company’s products and solutions comply with the WiMAX Forum Networking Working Group and have been tested for full interoperability with industry-leading companies. Alvarion’s open network solutions promote long-term business competitiveness in the high demanding market of broadband services.