OREANDA-NEWS. April 04, 2008. By the end of 2008 installed capacity of ADSL 2+ ports is to exceed 483 thousand accounting for 94% of хDSL ports’ total capacity, reported the press-centre of UTK.

Taking into consideration the increasing demand for "heavy" multimedia content, "UTK" PJSC focused on development of ADSL 2 + technology as early as 2005. This technology allows to provide access to users with speed of incoming data flow of 24 Mbit/sec vs. 8 Mbit/sec when using ADSL technology, while both technologies support the speed of outgoing data flow of 1 Mbit/sec. ADSL 2 + technology makes it possible to provide users with integrated services such as TriplePlay:  telephony + Internet + digital interactive TV.

As of March 1, 2008 the installed capacity of broadband access equipment was about 240 thousand ports, 200 thousand of them being equipped.