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Vodafone Begins Repairs in Duisburg-Friemersheim to Restore Services by Wednesday

Component replacement and excavation work will revive the local amplifier; interim mobile solutions are available to customers

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Overview

  • Vodafone detected the outage on Saturday, June 28, when Internet, TV and landline services went down for 137 households in the Borgschenhof-Siedlung
  • Engineers traced the fault to an interrupted power supply at the local amplifier, requiring a defective component swap and trenching work
  • Repair operations commenced Tuesday afternoon and are expected to restore all services by Wednesday
  • Affected customers can receive interim support such as mobile data allowances or mobile routers at no extra cost
  • Under the German Telecommunications Act, customers may claim €5 per day in compensation from the third day of uninterrupted outage and €10 per day from the fifth day