BSNL Broadband (formerly DataOne) is an
Indian Wireline Broadband Operator, is
division
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of
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
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which is under the
ownership of
Department of Telecommunications
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History
Telecom services have been recognized the world-over as an important tool f ...
under
Ministry of Communications
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of the
Government of India
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. It provides both wired and wireless broadband services as well as many value added services. BSNL Broadband launched its services on 14 January 2005 as Data One.
![BSNL Chennai Broadband's Wi-Fi modem from Nokia Siemens Networks](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/BSNL_Chennai_Broadband%27s_Wi-Fi_modem_from_Nokia_Siemens_Networks.jpg)
BSNL is commissioning a multi-
gigabit, multi-
protocol
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,
IP infrastructure through National Internet Backbone-II (NIB-II), that provides services through the same backbone and broadband access network. The broadband service is available on
digital subscriber line technology (on the same wire that is used for old telephone service), spanning 198 cities.
The services that are supported include always-on broadband access to the Internet for residential and business customers, content-based services,
video
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multicast
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ing,
video-on-demand
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and interactive gaming,
audio
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Sound
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*Audio frequency, a frequency in the audio spectrum
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. In addition,
video conferencing
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,
IP telephony
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,
distance learning
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, messaging, multi-site
MPLS
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VPN
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s with Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. The subscribers are able to access the above services through Subscriber Service Selection System (SSSS) portal.
The service is given through
Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) based IP infrastructure. Layer 1 of the
network
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consists of a high-speed backbone composed of 24 core routers connected with high-speed 2.0 Gbit/s(STM-16) links.
References
External links
Official BSNL Broadband siteCurrent BSNL Account Admin site
{{Telecommunication companies of India
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