Telecom Vanuatu - Vanuatu
Telecom Vanuatu (Vanuatu) uses 1 GSM band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Telecom Vanuatu (Vanuatu). See the tables below for details.
Check device compatibilityCarrier website: http://www.tvl.vu/
Telecom Vanuatu Limited (TVL), formerly known as Vodafone Vanuatu, is a major telecommunications provider in Vanuatu. Here are some key details about its mobile network:
History and Operations:
- Established: 1978
- Services: Provides landline, GSM, fibre internet, and 4G+ (mobile internet) services.
Network Coverage:
- Mobile Connections: As of 2012, there were 137,000 mobile connections in Vanuatu.
- Coverage: The network covers almost all of Vanuatu, but reception can be spotty in more remote areas.
Technology and Speeds:
- GSM and EDGE: Supports GSM and EDGE technologies.
- 3G and HSPA+: Offers 3G and HSPA+ services.
- 4G+: Provides 4G+ (mobile internet) services.
Internet Services:
- Fixed Internet: Offers WIMAX (256 kb – 1 Mb), ADSL (128 kb – 1 Mb), and various fixed and leased line services.
- VSAT: Available for rural areas.
Customer Services:
- SIM Only Offer: Provides voice, SMS, data, international calls, and a free device with a 24-month contract.
- Community Services: Focuses on community development, including sports, youth engagement, and health programs.
Competitors:
- The other major mobile operator in Vanuatu is Digicel Vanuatu, which also offers GSM, HSPA+, and 3G services.
Overall, Telecom Vanuatu Limited plays a significant role in Vanuatu's telecommunications sector, providing a range of services to both urban and rural areas.
Frequency Bands
GSM
Name | Interface | Description |
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900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Telecom Vanuatu uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band for mobile communications. The deployment of this frequency band is not specified. |