These Are The Two Operators That Provide 5G Networks In DKI Jakarta

JAKARTA - The fifth generation or 5G network has entered most parts of Indonesia, including DKI Jakarta. Various cellular operators continue to develop the new network over time.

The 5G network itself offers high internet speeds and low latency, empowering unique use cases that span all industries, and apply to business customers as well as consumers.

Some of the most advanced use cases include connected car and in-car entertainment services, smart surveillance technologies such as drones and smart CCTV, smart electricity that automatically detects faults in household circuits.

In addition, it is also useful for health applications that involve remote monitoring and entertainment applications such as mobile HD video, 360 video and virtual reality.

Here, VOI informs which two operators have provided 5G networks in the DKI Jakarta area:

Telkomsel

The first time a cellular operator that provides a 5G network in the capital is Telkomsel. After officially getting the Operational Worthiness Test (ULO) certification from the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kemenkominfo) some time ago.

Telkomsel uses the 2.3 GHz frequency for the data plane and the 1.8 GHz radio frequency band for the control plane. The company even calls this 5G speed 100 times faster than 4G. That way, the network certainly promises better download and upload speeds and a more comfortable experience for customers.

It should be noted that Telkomsel's 5G distribution for the DKI Jakarta area includes Kelapa Gading, Pondok Indah, Pantai Indah Kapuk, Bumi Serpong Damai, Widya Chandra, Alam Sutera, GraPARI Soekarno Hatta Airport, and other areas that will soon follow.

For those of you who want to enjoy Telkomsel 5G services, you must first ensure the following:

Using a uSIM type card (4G SIM card) Being in a location that is already served by the Telkomsel 5G network Using a smartphone device that supports Telkomsel 5G network and services, and ensuring that the 5G feature is active on the device Ensures that the mobile number has activated the 5G feature For now the number a number of customers' mobile phones have been activated 5G features directly (increasing gradually). Customers can also visit telkomsel.com/5G and fill in the registration form and provide aspirations as consideration for the development of the Telkomsel 5G network

Indosat

Furthermore, Indosat Ooredoo has just expanded their 5G network in DKI Jakarta. This is the second city covered by Indosat Ooredoo's 5G network, after previously launching in the city of Solo, Central Java.

The scope itself is around the National Monument (Monas), or the Indosat Ooredoo head office area on Jl. West Merdeka Square. Not only for customers, 5G Indosat Ooredoo is also intended for industrial or business interests. Of course it is located in the industrial area of Karawang, West Java.

"We believe 5G technology and various use cases will help revolutionize the way industries and businesses operate and the way consumers access public services and entertainment," said President Director and CEO of Indosat Ooredoo, Ahmad Al-Neama.

For information, Indosat Ooredoo operates a 5G network in the 1,800MHz or 1.8GHz frequency band with a 20MHz bandwidth in the 1,837.5MHz to 1,857.5MHz range.

Lastly, Indosat Ooredoo also plans to expand the commercial launch of its 5G network to other major cities in Indonesia such as Surabaya, Balikpapan to Makassar.

To activate Indosat Ooredoo's 5G network, customers can immediately enjoy 5G services without the need for activation with the following conditions:

Customers using devices or devices that already support Indosat Ooredoo's 5G services Are in the coverage area of Indosat Ooredoo's 5G services Using a USIM card or SIM card (customers who are already using USIM do not need to change the card)