na ▁reception . ▁ ▁Internet ▁▁ ▁U PC ' s ▁fib re ▁opt ic ▁cable ▁network ▁supplies ▁around ▁ 3 ▁million ▁homes ▁in ▁Switzerland ▁and ▁offers ▁Internet ▁spe eds ▁of ▁ 6 0 0 ▁M bit / s ▁down stream ▁and ▁ 6 0 ▁M bit / s ▁up stream ▁( correct ▁as ▁of ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 9 ) ▁throughout ▁the ▁whole ▁network ▁– ▁both ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁coun tr ys ide . ▁The ▁highest ▁speed ▁Internet ▁connections ▁from ▁Swiss com ▁and ▁also ▁from ▁Sun r ise ▁are ▁currently ▁ 1 0 0 ▁M bit / s ▁( V DS L ) ▁and ▁ 1 ▁G bit / s ▁( FT TH ) ▁respectively . ▁ ▁U PC ▁Switzerland ' s ▁spe eds ▁are ▁made ▁possible ▁by ▁a ▁hy brid ▁network ▁with ▁a ▁high ▁fib re ▁proportion ▁in ▁combination ▁with ▁co ax ial ▁cable . ▁This ▁means ▁that ▁the ▁existing ▁Internet ▁capac ities ▁can ▁be ▁increased ▁continu ously ▁on ▁the ▁existing ▁network ▁as ▁required ▁– ▁by ▁expand ing ▁the ▁frequency ▁range ▁or ▁bund ling ▁channels . ▁The ▁status ▁qu o ▁of ▁ 6 0 0 ▁M bit / s ▁can ▁therefore ▁be ▁adjust ed ▁to ▁meet ▁future ▁customer ▁needs ▁– ▁without ▁additional ▁construction ▁work ▁in ▁streets ▁or ▁houses ▁being ▁necessary . ▁ ▁Phone ▁▁ ▁U PC , ▁Sun r ise ▁and ▁Swiss com ▁offer ▁various ▁subscri ptions ▁for ▁fixed ▁network ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁for ▁mobile ▁tele phony . ▁All ▁prov iders ▁have ▁special ▁tar iffs ▁that ▁vary ▁according