MWeb will be launching LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) products next Monday (3 July) to complement its existing fibre-to-the-home and ADSL offerings and expand its portfolio of broadband options. Customers can place pre-orders via its website.
The company says that with LTE-A, users can expect speeds up to 50Mbps in ideal network and coverage conditions. Products will operate via the Rain LTE-A network, with 750 active sites so far and an expected roll-out of 2 000 sites by year-end.
Rihana Hoosain, MWeb head of products, says: “Our LTE product range offers simple, affordable, self-installed home connectivity enabling multiple devices to connect to the Internet. We’re excited to be bringing our customers a diverse product range, allowing them to find their optimal connectivity solution.”
Three fixed LTE-A products are available on a month-to-month basis: • LTE-A Basic 55GB for R549 per month• LTE-A Advanced 85GB for R799 per month • LTE-A Ultimate 120 GB for R999 per month