RFJio Fiber FAQs: Your Questions Answered
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This page answers frequently asked questions about Jio Fiber, including what it is, how it differs from other broadband providers, how it works, available plans and offers, availability, registration, and its benefits.
What is Jio Fiber?
Jio Fiber is a fiber optic-based broadband connection designed for home and small office users. It delivers superior internet connectivity for various digital applications.
It can be used for gaming, high-speed web surfing, streaming high-definition videos, and more. Compared to its competitors, Jio Fiber offers faster upload and download speeds with lower latency (measured in milliseconds).
By subscribing to Jio Fiber, you’re essentially bringing a high-speed internet highway directly into your home or office.
What is the difference between Jio Fiber and other broadband operators?
Jio Fiber utilizes FTTH (Fiber to the Home) technology. This means the fiber optic cable connects directly to your home or office, eliminating intermediate patches or optical connectors.
It employs standard fiber optic cables rather than traditional cables, reducing optical losses due to fewer cables and joints. This leads to higher speeds and greater reliability compared to other broadband providers.
Here are the key benefits of Jio Fiber thanks to its fiber optic technology:
- Faster Internet: Provides very fast upload and download speeds.
- Simple Installation: No need to change household installations after the fiber modem and optical cables are set up by Jio.
- Advanced Applications: High-speed Jio Fiber supports UHD streaming, video conferencing, and other camera-based applications.
- Refer advantages and disadvantages of Fiber optic system used in Jio Giga Fiber.
How does Jio Fiber work?
Jio Fiber uses FTTH technology to provide internet access to homes. An ONT (Optical Network Terminal) device, specifically the GigaHub Home Gateway, is installed in your home.
What are the Jio Fiber plans (prepaid/postpaid) and offers?
- Currently, Jio Fiber services are prepaid. Postpaid options are planned for the future (as of August 14, 2019).
- A Jio Giga Fiber preview offer is available, providing speeds of up to 100 Mbps for a limited time.
- If you exhaust your data quota, you can recharge via the MyJio app or Jio.com to get a complementary 40 GB data top-up and continue enjoying high-speed internet.
- As of August 2019, Jio states that there are no installation charges, but a refundable security deposit of INR 2500 is required for the gateway device.
Jio Fiber availability regions or locations?
Jio Fiber aims to be available throughout India. Initially, it will launch in major cities like Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Vadodara, Surat, Delhi, Kolkata, and Jaipur. Check https://jiofiber.org or contact Jio to see if it’s available in your area.
How do I register for Jio Fiber Online?
You can register online at https://gigafiber.jio.com/registration. Fill out the Jio Fiber registration form with your full name, mobile number, and email address. You’ll need an OTP to complete the registration.
For more information on Jio Fiber, visit https://www.jio.com.
