Airtel, India’s leading telecommunications services provider, Friday said that it has further upgraded its 4G network in Jammu & Kashmir with the deployment of LTE 2100 technology that will significantly enhance the network experience for its smartphone customers.
“With the fast declining 3G handset base and customersupgrading to 4G smartphones, the rollout of 4G in the superior 2100Mhz spectrumband, Airtel will now offer additional high speed data capacity for 4G and alsodrive a lot of voice traffic on VoLTE to serve its customers,” a companyspokesperson said.
Manu Sood, Hub CEO- Upper North, Airtel said, “In ourcontinuous endeavour to deliver best-in-class network experience to ourcustomers, the deployment of LTE 2100 in Jammu & Kashmir will further augmentAirtel 4G quality and experience.LTE 2100 will further boost the networkcapacity and significantly improve outdoor coverage especially duringintracity/ intercity transit for 4G smartphone customers.”
Airtel serves over 5.46 million customers in Jammu &Kashmir and has deployed advanced network technologies and tools such as 4GAdvanced and Carrier Aggregation to step up high speed network capacity andcoverage. The company is committed tofurther invest in its network under its Project Leap program.