то, чего так долго ждали большевики свершилось, с новым WIMAX 1.5 стеком все заработало!

root@HP:~# wimaxcu scan wide
Changing Scan mode to Manual Scan mode 
WARNING: Wide scan may take upto 2 minutes... 
NSP : Yota
        ID          : 21
        Signal      : Very Good
        RSSI        : -58 dBm
        CINR        : 22 dB
        Network Type: Home Network
        Activated.
NSP : COMSTAR
        ID          : 41
        Signal      : Fair
        RSSI        : -76 dBm
        CINR        : 7 dB
        Network Type: Home Network
        Activated.

root@HP:~# wimaxcu connect network 41
Network found.
NSP : COMSTAR
        ID          : 41
        Signal      : Fair
        RSSI        : -75 dBm
        CINR        : 9 dB
        Network Type: Home Network
        Activated.

Scanning operation completed.
Connecting to COMSTAR Network...
Connection successful

root@HP:~# ifconfig wmx0
wmx0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx  
          inet addr:83.242.206.xxx  Mask:255.255.254.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::21d:e1ff:xxxx:xxxx/64 Scope:Link
          UP RUNNING NOARP  MTU:1400  Metric:1
          RX packets:1824 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1521 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:5 
          RX bytes:2460224 (2.4 MB)  TX bytes:216431 (216.4 KB)

PS с Intel 5150/5350 тоже все работает
PPS Последовательность действий для обретения счастья: https://icelord.net/wordpress/archives/2259