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Revision to Asahi Net WiMAX 2+ Traffic Volume Regulation Policy
Asahi Net, Inc.
Thank you for using Asahi Net.
Starting from February 2nd ,2017 *1 , we expand the maximum 3-day accumulated data volume *2 on Asahi Net WiMAX 2+ for our traffic regulation to be applied.
1. Details of Revision
| Now | After February 2nd 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total data volume applicable to regulation | Any users exceeding 3GB during three-day period | Any users exceeding 10GB in three-day period |
| The maximum flow speed under regulation | The level available to watch YouTube video with standard image quality *3 | Approx. 1Mbps *4 |
| Duration of regulation | Lasting approximately one day, starting from around noon on a day after the data exceeding day | After the 10GB limit is exceeded in the most recent 3-day period *5 , during the most congested times on the following day approximately from 6:00pm until 2:00am |
2. Effective Date
As of February 2nd 2017
3. Note
- *1This revision will take effect on February 2nd 2017, if WiMAX 2+ or LTE usages of the preceding three days starting from January 30th through February 1st 2017 exceed the accumulated volume of 10 GB
- *2Current scope of regulation is applied to the preceding three-day accumulation of LTE usage exceeding 3GB.
- *3As a part of provisional measure established on July 15th 2015, we have raised the under-regulation speed to the HD YouTube viewable level.
- *4Indicating the maximum up/download speed. Actual user’s speed may slow down to less than 1Mbps depending on surrounding environment.
- *5For any connection made before 2:00am and onwards, the speed restriction may continue after 2:00am until 6:00am at the latest. In such cases, disconnecting from the current connection sess ion will end the speed restriction.
Thank you for your continuing use of Asahi Net.