{"id":178544,"date":"2016-09-06T10:58:48","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T08:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=178544"},"modified":"2016-09-06T11:01:29","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T09:01:29","slug":"vodacom-extends-4g-coverage-on-the-gautrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/178544-vodacom-extends-4g-coverage-on-the-gautrain.html","title":{"rendered":"Vodacom extends 4G+ coverage on the Gautrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vodacom has extended its 4G+ coverage along Gautrain routes, the network\u00a0announced.<\/p>\n<p>Vodacom said\u00a04G and 4G+ coverage is available on route to the Gautrain\u2019s Rosebank, Sandton, Marlboro, and Midrand stations, with speeds of in excess of 100Mbps &#8211; even in underground tunnels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The next phase of the project will be to enhance coverage along the track between Marlboro and OR Tambo International Airport as well as between Marlboro and Pretoria,&#8221; said Vodacom.<\/p>\n<p>To provide underground coverage at the\u00a0stations, Vodacom used distributed antenna systems &#8211; which are connected via fibre to network equipment located in Rosebank.<\/p>\n<p>The company said it has spent R17 billion over the past two years to improve its network infrastructure.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Vodacom<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/177583-teething-problems-for-vodacoms-new-customer-management-system.html\">Teething problems for Vodacom\u2019s new customer management system<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/177625-vodacom-appoints-government-heavyweight-as-executive.html\">Vodacom appoints government heavyweight as executive<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vodacom has extended its 4G+ coverage along Gautrain routes, the network announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":165100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[2542,36,41],"class_list":["post-178544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-4g","tag-active","tag-vodacom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178544"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178546,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178544\/revisions\/178546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}