User's Manual

WEEE Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment. The purpose of Directive
2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
is, as a first priority, the prevention of waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE), and in addition, the reuse, recycling and other
forms of recovery of such wastes so as to reduce the disposal of
waste. It also seeks to improve the environmental performance of all
operators involved in the life cycle of electrical and electronic
equipment, e.g. producers, distributors and consumers and in
particular those operators directly involved in the treatment of waste
electrical and electronic equipment.
WIMAX The name commonly given to the IEEE 802.16 standard.
Specifications for fixed broadband wireless metropolitan access
networks (MANs) that use a point-to-multipoint architecture.
WIMAX supports very high bit rates in both uploading to and
downloading from a base station up to a distance of 30 miles.