A connection is the physical connection point that allows a user to access the operators' telecommunication network and thus the services they offer. In table IF2, connections permitting the new types of telecommunications are developing rapidly (for example: access by WLAN, fibre connections or vDSL connections).
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connections with DSL equipment | 2'206'088 | 2'328'658 | 2'408'032 | 2'560'907 | a) |
| Number of aDSL connections | 125'564 | 104'867 | 85'963 | 115'788 | a) |
| Number of sDSL connections | 84 | 25 | 23 | 4 | a) |
| Number of hDSL connections | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | a) |
| Number of SHDSL connections | 253 | 253 | 250 | 4'090 | a) |
| Number of vDSL connections | 1'603'618 | 1'585'353 | 1'547'394 | 1'498'501 | a) |
| Number of DSL connections / other | 476'569 | 638'160 | 774'402 | 942'524 | a) |
| Number of FTTH connections (Fibre to the Home) | 413'868 | 616'831 | 936'955 | 1'204'328 | 1'345'122 |
| Number of FTTB connections (Fibre to the Building) | 67'481 | 98'274 | 96'070 | 156'644 | a) |
| Number of optical fibre connections (FTTB, FTTC, FTTS) | b) | b) | b) | b) | 2'825'427 |
| Number of CATV connections | 2'183'386 | 1'993'612 | 1'943'872 | 1'893'330 | 1'744'073 |
a) This information has no longer been collected since 2018.
b) This information was not collected before 2018.
Last modification 20.04.2020
