As Vodafone announced, three more mobile building projects will be undertaken in Speyer by the middle of next year in order to close dead spots, boost the existing network, as well as bring 5G+ to the city. The background to the expansion is a positive development that Vodafone sees and describes as follows: “Mobile data traffic in cities is growing rapidly – at an annual growth rate that is currently around 28 percent. So people are browsing the mobile internet more and more – for example to use social media watch videos in HD quality, follow cultural and sporting events live or get information from news portals from newspapers and other media.We are taking this strong demand from the population into account with our investment in further expansion of the network.
The goal of the scaling attack is to further enhance the existing mobile network and also connect the entire population to 5G and 5G+ networks by 2025. Vodafone will initially use the existing mobile infrastructure to a large extent and, where possible, put its 5G and 5G antennas in operation at telecom sites The current eight mobile in Speyer. “Existing mobile base stations are gradually being developed by installing additional 5G and 5G+ technology there – for example on masts, watchtowers, church towers, on the roofs of city halls, office buildings and apartment buildings,” Vodafone says. Four of Speyer’s sites are currently 5G-equipped – and the first already has 5G+.
In parallel with the development of 5G and 5G +, Vodafone is also working to expand Speyer’s existing mobile network. According to the company, 99.9 percent of the population is currently connected to the Vodafone mobile network, and 99.9 percent of the population can use the LTE mobile broadband network. By mid-2023, Vodafone wants to improve its existing mobile network in order to close dead sites and increase broadband capacity and speeds.
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