1. VOICE TRANSMISSION SERVICES



(1) Subscriber Telephones:

NTT West stands ready to respond speedily to all demand for subscriber telephones, including the relocation of existing lines. The total number of subscribers is projected to reach approximately 28.37 million by the end of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2000.


ItemPlanned Number
Additional installations: −0.89 million subscribers
Relocations: 2.59 million subscribers


(2) Social-Welfare Telephones:

The progress of social welfare has generated various demands for telecommunication services. To respond to welfare-related needs, NTT West shall promote the installation of its "Silver Phones series" (Anshin [Relief], Meiryo [Clearness], Hibiki[Sound], Fureai[Communication]) and other welfare-oriented products.


ItemPlanned Number
Silver Phones　
　Anshin (Relief):+500units
　Meiryo (Clearness):+100units


(3) Public Telephones:

NTT West shall promote the installation of IC-card operated public telephones. It shall continue to promote the installation of social-welfare public telephones including those with voice adjustment function and public phone booths for wheel chair users to achieve improved services and welfare-oriented functions.


ItemPlanned Number
IC-Card Operated Public Telephones:+30,000 units
Public Telephones with voice adjustment function: +30,000 units


(4) INS-Net Digital Services:

INS-Net Digital Services are now available in all areas with potential demand. The total number of INS-Net 64 subscriber lines and INS-Net 1500 subscriber lines are projected to reach approximately 2,844,000 circuits and approximately 28,000 circuits lines, respectively, by the end of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2000.


ItemPlanned Number
INS-Net 64 Subscriber Lines:+788,000 circuits
INS-Net 1500 Subscriber Lines: +8,000 circuits



2. LEASED CIRCUIT SERVICES

Facilities for leased circuit services are scheduled to be installed to actively respond to demands, including those for high-speed digital transmission services, and voice and image transmission services.


ItemPlanned Number
Conventional Leased Circuits:+20,000 circuits
High-Speed Digital Transmission Circuits: +111,000 circuits

Note: Includes impact of divided services of leased circuit in interprefectures into interprefecture services and intraprefecture services due to reorganization of NTT.


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