Monday, October 31, 2016

‘Dozens of villages have poor mobile reception’ – NU.nl

according to research from the NOS and regional broadcasters, where 23,000 people have participated. Especially in Drenthe and Noord-Brabant, according to the study, the mobile connection is poor.

In the survey, people are asked to assign a grade to their mobile network. In nineteen villages was the quality of the network is lower than a three. In a district in Lelystad, the netherlands scored the receipt also low.

Of the nineteen villages with low scores, there are six in the province of Drenthe. In addition, it would be a lot of complaints come from Noord-Brabant.

Locations that are lower than a three, on average, contain relatively few subjects. If one is looking for locations where more than twenty participants have responded, is the lowest one of 3.6 in the Drenthe municipality of Westerveld.

By the poor mobile coverage, people can often not make or receive calls. The emergency number 112 would also be difficult to use.

Providers

KPN recognises that some parts of the country not yet covered. According to the provider, however, would be less than 1 percent don’t have coverage.

Vodafone calls the results “not representative”. According to the operator, the investigation may only cover indoors store, which makes it nothing would say about overall coverage in the Netherlands. The company acknowledges that coverage in a house is more difficult to achieve, in connection with better insulation.

By: NU.nl

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