In Switzerland, home-based broadband Internet is delivered through 4 primary channels: copper telephone lines, coaxial cable networks, optical fiber networks and radio-based mobile networks. Copper phone. DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) connection and its more advanced variant, VDSL (Very High Bitrate Digital Subscriber Line), are technologies used to provide fixed network connections through traditional copper telephone lines. Here are some key features: Data transmission technology over telephone. The Federal Communications Commission (ComCom) is the independent regulatory authority for the telecommunications market. COMCO consists 14 members which are elected by the Swiss Government Current President: Laura Melusine Baudenbacher. COMCO works along the cartel law (Kartellgesetz KG). Broadband internet is standard in Switzerland and enables fast surfing across the board.
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