UQ WiMAX further accelerated base station construction, closer to the number of e-mobile base stations

UQ Communications, which has been deploying "UQ WiMAX" since February 2009 to realize overwhelming high-speed communication of up to 40 Mbps downlink and up to 10 Mbps uplinkBy March 31, 2010, a total of 7013 base stations were opened, and it became possible to use the service in all the cabinet designated cities, the center of all the prefectural capital locationsWe announced on April 2.

This greatly exceeds the 4000 bureau planned at the beginning of the service,6000 stations, which is the number of base stations scheduled to open when announcing upward revision of the plan in November 2009, But it became clear that it approached the number of base stations of EMOBILE which started service in March 2007.

Details are as below.
Mobile / PHS related @ Wiki - Mobile phone base station license number (as of March 6, 2010)


The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications provides for licenses to establish base stations, etc. given to mobile phone companies etc. based on radio lawRadio station radio information search pageAccording to "Mobile / PHS related @ Wiki" which summarizes the base station information of each mobile phone company obtained from the mobile phone base station information obtained from mobile phones, as of March 6, 2010, the number of mobile phone base station licenses as of March 6, 2010, eMobile total 9039 nationwide , While UQ Communications has been reduced to 7644 nationwide and 1395 to the difference.

This is the number of e-mobile base station licenses. A license for 63 stations has been newly issued compared to February 20 when the page of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications last time was updated.


And the base station license number of UQ Communications. Here again, after February 20, 156 new stations are newly issued. By the way, although these licenses are included, since the number of base stations that have not yet been opened is also included, the number of base stations actually opened (in the case of UQ Communications, 7013 stations up to March 31) is a bit There is a difference.


Mobile phone base stations vary from high power output to small output, and UQ Communications adopts the communication method "Mobile WiMAX"And the communication method adopted by EMOBILE"HSPAAlthough the frequency bands used by both companies are different and it is not necessarily true that communication services are good only with the number of base stations, UQ WiMAX is approaching EMOBILE at a momentum Will not it be pleasing for users to increase the choices of high-speed communication services by positively deploying stations?

Area information on UQ WiMAX and EMOBILE are as follows. In addition, UQ WiMAX can confirm whether home or workplace is an area "Pinpoint area determinationWe also offer.

UQ WiMAX | Service Area


Service Area | EMOBILE