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From: "Mr. Siumafua Moala" <siumafua.moala@tcc.to> To: Ma. Dolores Lizarzaburu <mlizarza@uoregon.edu> Cc: Steve Huter <sghuter@nsrc.org> Time: Thu, 11 May 2006 17:52:07 +1300 Subject: Re: Internet Update - Tonga >1. What is the total international bandwidth of Tonga at this time? This information is only for Tonga Communications Corporation. For the overall bandwidth to Tonga, you have to include Shoreline Communications- TONFON (hfonua@tonfon.to)as well. a. 4/3m down/up b. 1500 - Dialup customers c. 60 - lease lines d. 36 - ADSL ( but expected to reach 100 during the next month or so) e. 20 - WiMAX >2. Please list the ISPs with international connectivity in the following >format: >ISP LYNK TYPE *BANDWIDTH UPSTREAM PROVIDER POP LOCATION >----------- --------- ------------- ----------------- ------------ TCC-kalianet satellite 3/2m (down/up) Teleglobe (Canada) none TCC-kalianet satellite 1/1m (down/up) Fintel (Fiji) none (likely to increase soon) >3. What is the ISPs' coverage in the islands? TCC services, especially dialup covers all islands. Wimax covers 90% of the capital. Regards, TCC/IT/Siumafua Moala Senior Engineer I.T. Tonga Communications Corp. Nuku'alofa, Tonga Is. Private Bag 4. Work Phone : +676 20066, 20065 Home Phone : +676 26838 Fax No : +676 26701 Home Mob : +676 19411 Standby mob: +676 15194 Email: siumafua.moala@tcc.to[,kalianet.to] *******************************************