Bundesliga: launch of a new Wi-Fi service at Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt

Stadion Frankfurt Management GmbH, the operating company of the Commerzbank Arena (51,500 seats) in Frankfurt (GER), announced the modernisation of the Wi-Fi infrastructure of the enclosure, on 20/10/2015.

The number of Wi-Fi antennas has been increased by 10 throughout the stadium, and infrastructure was optimised in the Business Club. The project is run jointly with the three telecom operators: Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Germany and Telefónica. The new Wi-Fi facilities were tested during the Eintracht Frankfurt - VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach match(1-5, Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga), before 50,700 spectators, on 17/10/2015.

Stadium users that are customers of the Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone telecom operators can now have access to an LTE connection up to 150 Mbit/s in the stadium (3G and 4G). Customers of Telefónica can count on the same solution in the coming weeks, according to the operator of the stadium. "Whether for the matches of Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga or concerts at the stadium, we always want to offer our customers the best service and good entertainment,…