Saturday, February 11, 2012

Company Profile


PTCL is all set to redefine the established boundaries of the telecommunication market and is shifting the productivity frontier to new heights. Today, for millions of people, we demand instant access to new products and ideas. More importantly we want them for their better living standards with increased values in this ever-shrinking globe of ours. We are setting free the spirit of innovation.
PTCL is going to be your first choice in the future as well, just as it has been over the past six decades.

Business & Corporate Users:
For clear communication the first choice of business circles is PTCL telephone for local, nationwide and international calling. Today businesses can have 10-100 lines with modern day services to meet their needs. Now you get options like Caller-ID, call-forwarding, call-waiting, Call Barring, to name a few.

Other business specific services include:

0800-Toll free number, 0900-Preminum rate services, VPN-Virtual Private Network, Audio Conference Service, Digital Cross Connect (DXX), ISDN (Policy), Teleplus (ISDN/BRI), Digital Phone Facilities/ Modification Charges, UAN, UIN.

Nationwide Infrastructure:
We have the largest Copper infrastructure spread over every city, town and village of Pakistan with over million installed lines.
The network has over 6 million PSTN lines installed across Pakistan with more than 3 million working. Furthermore installed capacity of broadband is more than 0.6 million ports spread across 605 cities and town of the country

National Long-haul Core Network:
We have over 10,400 km fully redundant, fiber optics DWDM backbone network. It connects over 840 cities and towns with 270G bandwidth.

Carriers Services
As carriers-carrier, we provide the core infrastructure services to the cellular, LDIs, Local Loop operators, ISPs, Call Centers and payphone operators.

We provide all carrier services, right from inter-connects and telehousing to DPLC and IPLC connectivity. Our interconnect services are provided from our 3200 exchange locations that connect your carriers networks domestically, in addition to providing IPLC bandwidths to connect you internationally through our four international gateways and SEA-ME-WE3 and SEA-ME-WE4 international submarine, also IMWE submarine cable will be added by the end of the year.

Furthermore to provide connectivity to operators in the extreme remote areas of the country, PTCL launched its state of the art satellite service (Skylink).
PTCL satellite service (Skylink) is provided using the Intelsat Satellite System, an undisputed leader in satellite communications.

White Label Services:
PTCL customers can now provide uninterrupted services to their clients without undertaking large scale investment in infrastructure or developing expertise in their own network.
PTCL White Label Services are focused on speed and simplicity at minimal capex. This will enable our customer to offer their own branded WLL, DSL etc to customers nationally, together with an array of key support services.

EVO Wireless Broadband
PTCL EVO 3G Wireless Broadband is Pakistan’s fastest wireless internet which offers its customers – “superior 3G internet experience”. EVO Wireless Broadband is enabling the wireless broadband revolution in Pakistan with flexibility to roam freely like never before. PTCL EVO has revolutionized the way people connect to the internet by offering true mobility. PTCL EVO gives its customers the advantage of nationwide roaming with seamless internet connectivity across Pakistan. The coverage of EVO is over 100 cities as EVO customers can enjoy CDMA-1X data rates of up to 153.6 Kbps at more than 1000 destinations across Pakistan.

The portable, small & stylish EVO USB device is a multipurpose device which not only delivers fastest wireless internet but can also be used for Voice Calls by inserting a Vfone SIM and for data storage by inserting a standard Micro SD Card

PTCL Introduced EVO 3G Nitro in Pakistan; “The World’s first & most cutting edge EV-DO Rev.B commercial network”. PTCL is the first operator in the world to commercially launch EV-DO Rev.B products which offer blazing fast speeds of up to 9.3 MBPS.

EVO 3G Nitro is all set to meet the next-generation’s need for ultimate speed & superior performance. It is the next step in Evolution of the Wireless Broadband Revolution!

Whether it is streaming High Definition video or music, conducting a video conference while simultaneously browsing the Internet or uploading multimedia content, in the Nitro Universe everything happens at the speed of light

Introducing Pakistan’s First 3G Enabled Smartphone Android Tablet—3G EVO Tab. Powered by Google Android Froyo2.2 OS, EVO Tab is a 7’’ capacitive multi gestures touch screen tablet packed with features of both a tablet and a GSM phone that lets you surf, talk, tweet & do a lot more simultaneously on-the-go in more than 100 cities nationwide

Say Hello to the Future with Pakistan’s first 3G enabled Android Smartphone; “IVIO Icon Pro”--a GSM Smartphone that keeps you connected to your world without being tied to a Wi-Fi connection or the worry of being stuck with a slow mobile data connection. With IVIO Icon Pro, Get ready to experience the magic of 3G right on your cell phone.



Broadband Pakistan
PTCL Broadband is the largest and the fastest growing Broadband service in Pakistan.  In less than three years of it launch, PTCL has acquired approximately 730,000 Broadband customers in over  1000 cities and towns across Pakistan, leading the proliferation and awareness of Broadband services across Pakistan.

With its entry in this market segment, PTCL opened up a broadband culture in Pakistan, where till a couple of years back there was very little awareness in the country about broadband & high speed internet services. PTCL made the broadband technology affordable by lowering the barriers to entry, by geographically bringing the service within the reach of a common user across Pakistan and by continuous improvements in  customer care for the service.

Unique offers that makes PTCL’s Broadband unmatchable are special packages for the student segment, FREE modem and installation, Availability of Wi-Fi Modems, FREE dial up service for its Broadband customers and FREE access to movies, music, classical Pakistani dramas, cricket matches, online gaming, educational and religious content on PTCL’s entertainment portal ‘BUZZ’, (the access to PTCL Buzz & Gaming lounge is exclusive to PTCL Broadband subscribers). PTCL also offers multiple FREE personalized e-mail accounts exclusively to its broadband users. In addition, PTCL recently doubled its broadband speed for all its existing and new customers at the same price, making 1 MB as its minimum offered speed.
For a connection you simply dial 0800 8 0800 or visit www.ptcl.com.pk

IPTV Service (Smart TV):
PTCL SMART TV Using its state of the art Broadband network, PTCL entered the media sector on 14th August 2008, by launching a digital interactive television service for the first time in Pakistan. Employing the IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) technology, PTCL brought Pakistan in the list of a few countries across the globe that offer this state of the art interactive TV service to its subscribers.

Branded under ‘PTCL Smart Line’, the service includes Interactive Television, Broadband and voice telephony all at the same time on PTCL’s telephone line. Besides offering the highest digital quality TV picture, the most revolutionary section of this offering is the ability to ‘rewind’ and ‘pause’ live TV channels through TSTV ( Time Shift Television) feature, the ability to block / unblock any TV channel for parental lock and the ability to search through video on demand content. Currently PTCL Smart TV offers its viewers 125 live channels and over  500 Movie titles through its Videoon Demand service’. The service is available in 16 cities including  Karachi - Lahore - Islamabad - Rawalpindi - Gujranwala - Faisalabad - Peshawar - Sialkot - Multan - Sargodha - Jehlum - Wah Cantt - Taxila - Hyderabad - Abbotaba and Sukkur however it is planned to be expanded to all the major cities and towns across Pakistan during the year  2010

 Pak Internet Exchange:
It is the only IP enabled network with 40 (number increase) point-of-presences (POP) in 26 cities. The existing 16G active bandwidth is used for internet, data, video and video-conferencing services and for voice of LDI. All PTCL Broadband users, narrow band users, corporates, mobile operators, and ISP are connected to this network.

V-fone:
PTCL also continues to be the largest CDMA operator in the country with approximately 1.25 million V-fone customers.
It offers fixed wireless telephone for your homes & business. With CDMA2000 1X technology, ours is the largest WLL network with a capacity of 2.6M, covering over 10,000 urban & rural areas. The network is already enabled for Voice, Dialup-Internet access (153.6kbps) and EVDO Broadband.
V-fone can be bought from our franchises or by dialing 1236 and it will be delivered within 48-72 hours.

International Network
SEAMEWE-3 Submarine Cable System:

PTCL is a member of SEAMEWE 3 Cable Consortium with its Cable Landing Station at Karachi. SMW-3 cable connects 39 cable landing stations in 33 countries and four continents. SMW-3 is the longest system of the world with a total length of 39,000 Km.

 SMW-4 Submarine Cable System:

SMW-4 is a relatively new submarine cable system (inaugurated in December 2005) and links 14 countries with 16 landing stations across Europe, Middle East and Asia. The system is using Terabit DWDM technology to achieve. The link between any two destinations is STM-1. SMW-4 is designed for relatively higher traffic volumes.

I ME WE cable details and Status with Map:

IMEWE Submarine Cable is a Tera bit capacity submarine cable system connecting India to Western Europe through Middle East. The Cable system is 13,000 km long with 10 landing points in 8 countries.


Satellite Communication:

PTCL has Intelsat Standard Earth Stations near Karachi and Islamabad. These installations provide the diversity for International voice connectivity and also work as Hub for domestic satellite users. There are four Intelsat Standard B Earth Stations at Islamabad, Gilgit, Skardu and Gwadar.


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