Kabelaar UPC has let you know that this week the modernisation of the cable network in Gelderland and Zuid-Holland will be complete. UPC may, in its entire catchment area-high speed internet access, voip and interactive television to offer.
Within Zuid-Holland and Gelderland found themselves, according to UPC, 26 municipalities where the network was not suitable for services such as broadband internet, interactive tv and voip. The cable would be in these places, only suitable for one-way traffic, allowing only distribution of television was possible. UPC decided in 2010 to in these municipalities, the legacy landline networks, to modernise.
After less than two years, says UPC to be ready with the job. The kabelaar says two thousand groepsversterkers and over nine thousand power amplifiers modified or replaced. Also, there is 200 kilometers of fiber in the ground laid. This can be according to UPC of approximately 190.000 households now make use of the digital services of the company.