YTL Communications, under its Yes brand, has set a precedent as the inaugural telecommunications firm in Malaysia to officially introduce 5G-Advanced technology. Their coverage is already operational throughout the Klang Valley, with a nationwide rollout projected to be completed by December 2025. Yes 5G-Advanced promises heightened speeds, superior coverage, Artificial Intelligence-capable connectivity, and network slicing for prioritized and reliable connections, marking an industry first in the Malaysian telecommunications sector.
The introduction of 5G-Advanced is more than just an upgrade on the network. It’s a significant shift in the landscape of telecommunications, set to transform the way Malaysians engage with technology. The revolutionary upgrade will offer broader and deeper 5G coverage across the country, promising a wireless network capacity that the nation has never experienced before. This latest development lays the groundwork for an unrestricted, inclusive, and AI-ready society.
The newly launched 5G-Advanced is powered by the Ericsson-built network of Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB). With this collaboration, Yes has become the ninth operator globally to adopt 5G-Advanced technology, further enhancing its strong indoor and outdoor coverage capabilities. The service operates on the 700 MHz and 3,500 MHz spectrum, offering ultra-low latency and high-speed performance that is ideal for streaming, gaming, and other critical applications.
The new service not only promises a stable, high-quality connection but also introduces AI-ready network slicing. Network slicing allows for the creation of multiple virtual networks on top of a shared physical infrastructure, ensuring that each user gets a stable and high-quality connection.
Furthermore, Yes is offering all its 5G postpaid and broadband users a complimentary automatic upgrade to the new 5G-Advanced service, emphasizing customer satisfaction and commitment to the seamless integration of new technology.
What is the 5G-Advanced technology launched by Yes?
5G-Advanced refers to the latest upgrade in network technology, offering heightened speeds, superior coverage, AI-capable connectivity, and network slicing for prioritized and reliable connections.
What benefits does the 5G-Advanced network offer to users?
The 5G-Advanced network provides users with strong indoor and outdoor coverage, ultra-low latency, high-speed performance ideal for streaming and gaming, and AI-ready network slicing for stable, high-quality connections.
What is network slicing?
Network slicing is a form of network architecture that allows the creation of multiple virtual networks on top of a shared physical infrastructure. This ensures each user enjoys stable and high-quality connections.
