611000 Wired telecommunications activities


This type includes:

  • operating, maintaining or providing access to facilities for the transmission of voice, data, text, sound and video using a wired telecommunications infrastructure, including:
  • operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities to provide point-to-point communications via landlines, microwave or a combination of landlines and satellite linkups
  • operating of cable distribution systems (e.g. for distribution of data and television signals)
  • furnishing telegraph and other non-vocal communications using own facilities

The transmission facilities that carry out these activities, may be based on a single technology or a combination of technologies.

This type also includes:

  • purchasing access and network capacity from owners and operators of networks and providing telecommunications services using this capacity to businesses and households
  • provision of Internet access by the operator of the wired infrastructure

This type excludes:

  • telecommunications resellers (see 619000)

cable networks, maintenance; image transmission, information, sound, cable transmission; internet provider services, cable transmission; telecommunications service, communication via cable; telegraph, communication; telegraphs, services; telephone, communication, telephone services, cable transmission; telex, communication; telex, services