The first phase of Xi’an Huimin Street introduces 20M fiber to start WiFi construction

In the near future, a smart travel WiFi device will be installed at Beiyuanmen Style Street to start the construction of smart WiFi in Lianhu Historic District to promote the construction of smart tourism cities and improve the quality of tourism services. The building coverage of the smart wifi in the historical and cultural blocks includes the Huifang area and the West Street, North Street, Lianhu Road and the Lianhu section of the Shuncheng Lane. In the first phase of construction, 20M fiber is introduced in the first phase, and 20 signal points are deployed in the North Campus gate. It is expected to be put into use in mid-November. After the completion of the project, the full WiFi coverage of Beiyuanmen Style Street will be achieved, and free access will be provided to Chinese and foreign tourists.

"Open-zone smart WiFi tourist attractions covered by the scenic tourist platform will facilitate tourists to obtain tourist information, to further meet the needs of the majority of tourists for navigation, tour guides, navigation and shopping guide." Staff said that this is the integration of tourism and technology An attempt to provide e-commerce and promotional marketing platforms for businesses and merchants in the neighborhood to promote the transformation and upgrading of the shopping districts in historical and cultural districts and to change the situation in the past where there was no economic flow of people. At the same time, the crowd gathering effect of the Beiyuanmen block was used for the surrounding scenic spots, Hotels, catering companies and travel agencies provide promotional platforms to help merchants sell their products outside.

Having free wifi is indeed good news. The netizen “Ice Popsicle” praised and said, “While shopping, I know where I am going. In winter, I taste delicious food in the Muslim Street, basking in the sun, and using free WiFi is really pleasant.” There are also many netizens who are worried about the speed of the network. “There are a lot of foreign tourists on Huimin Street. The estimated speed of 20M fiber will not be fast.”

“We also took this issue into consideration.” Staff said that the cost of optical fiber is relatively high. For the sake of cost, 20M optical fiber is introduced in the first phase. Afterwards, corresponding adjustments will be made based on the actual usage. The originally designed solution is For capacity expansion, depending on the size of the human traffic and usage, the fiber will be upgraded accordingly in the future.