TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Executive Vice President of Greater Jakarta Area West Java Telkomsel Ririn Widaryani said Telkomsel anticipates the increase of communication traffic service in several locations of homecoming route. For example at airports, ports, tollgates, national lines, to tourist attractions.

“We already anticipated and optimized the network quality by operating more than 2,900 new 4G BTS and also putting 19 mobile BTS (COMBAT) on major homecoming routes and favorite tourist destinations,” Ririn said in a written statement on Tuesday, June 12.

Ririn explained for a functional toll, such as Bocimi, it has installed more than 116 BTS with 2G, 3G, and 4G (all system) networks. So, he said, the communication of homecomers who pass through this road will be smooth.

Telkomsel also presents a strong network at West Java International Airport in Kertajati, Majalengka. Ririn mentioned 13 BTS of macro and micro, indoor all system with advanced technology by Telkomsel has already installed there.

In addition, Telkomsel strengthens its network by presenting 30 BTS all systems in Merak Port.

“Now the customers are able to enjoy the Telecommunication services such as Phonecall, SMS, and internet, smoothly,” said Ririn.

To anticipate the high usage of internet in the crowded center and tourist attractions, Ririn said, Telkomsel strengthened its best network in a number of malls, places of worship, and tourist locations in the Greater Jakarta and West Java.

Telkomsel also set up the service stations in the form of 91 GraPARI, 63 MOGI (Mobile GraPARI), and has opened 127 posts of services and sales spread over the main locations in Homecoming Route and Tour Locations in Telkomsel Greater Jakarta and West Java operational area.

Ririn said Telkomsel cooperates with Pertamina for the payment of fuel at every gas station. With payments using T-cash, customers will get a discount of 10 percent.

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