Telkomsel Presents 5G Network in Papua

Rancakmedia.com – Telkomsel is deploying a 5G network on Cendrawasih Earth for the first time, as well as showcasing the latest digital technology experiences in the momentum of the XX 2021 Papua National Sports Week (PON).

During national sports events, the public and visitors can enjoy the experience of utilizing the 5G network.

All of this was experienced through the 'Telkomsel 5G Experience Center' showcase which is located in the Lucas Enembe Stadium area, Papua.

President Director of Telkomsel Hendri Mulya Syam expressed his support for the holding of the XX Papua PON 2021, by providing a digital connection experience with the leading 5G broadband network technology for the people of Papua.

"PON XX Papua 2021 is the right time to launch and offer access to a digital connection experience with the leading 5G technology which has beneficial effects for people in Eastern Indonesia, especially Papua," he said.

As is known, 5G network technology may offer a better internet access experience than the previous generation.

Among them are faster data connections for smoother downloads and streaming, very low latency levels which can make the connection more responsive, allowing you to connect more devices without sacrificing network quality.

During the preparation stage for the 5G network in Papua, Telkomsel has tested the speed of the 5G network in Sorong and recorded download speeds of up to 1Gbps with 8ms latency.

Telkomsel offers a digital experience of 5G technology by holding a 'Telkomsel 5G Experience Center' at Lucas Enembe Stadium.

A number of use cases enabled by 5G technology have also been developed for Papuan communities and visitors.

Among them is 5G virtual reality (VR) live which provides virtual moments of real life inside the stadium.

Then, 5G VR-based drones to see the entire stadium area and 5G VR Tourism which provides educational materials for Papua's natural and cultural wealth with a new digital experience.

On this occasion, Telkomsel also launched a self-provisioning feature for 5G services which can be accessed via application MyTelkomsel.

Through this feature, customers can check whether the device, simcard, location are eligible to gain access to the Telkomsel 5G network and services.

This feature allows subscribers to activate/provision additional 5G profiles for their mobile numbers.

To be able to enjoy the Telkomsel 5G network and services to the fullest, customers must verify that the number has activated 5G services, a smartphone that supports Telkomsel's 5G network, uses an old SIM card with USIM type, and is in a location. which provides 5G network coverage.

"We believe that having a digital connection experience through Telkomsel 5G can be the first step in encouraging more comprehensive development for the people of Papua," said Hendri.

Conclusion Regarding the Telkomsel 5G Network in Papua:

Telkomsel is deploying a 5G network on Cendrawasih Earth for the first time. This is part of the momentum of the XX 2021 Papua National Sports Week (PON). 5G can offer a better internet experience than previous generations. It may also have a faster data connection and a very low latency rate. Telkomsel has launched a self-provisioning feature for 5G services.

A number of use cases enabled by 5G technology have been developed for Papuan communities and visitors. Customers must verify whether their device, simcard, location is appropriate to gain access to Telkomsel's 5G network and services.