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Wireless Internet Access: ICASA must sort out Screamer Telecoms

ADSL South Africa (Broadband South Africa), 18 April 2011

Screamer Telecoms is popular in the wireless and broadband industry as a WiMAX operator that provides consumers with telephony and broadband services. The company claims to run one of the biggest independent telecoms networks in the world.

The network has in excess of 350 high sites in South Africa and the company covers in excess of 134 000 sq kilometres. Using WiFi and WiMAX technology, consumers are offered both uncapped and capped broadband services. While their transmission network is microwave with automatic alternate routing and redundancy built in, WiMAX is used in the more populated parts of the country. In sparsely populated areas, they use WiFi.

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