Starting from the end of this year, high-speed communication standard "5G" compatible Wi-Fi will be available on subway trains on Seoul Metro lines 2 and 5-8.

The Ministry of Science and ICT announced on the 16th that they plan to install 28 GHz 5G equipment in subway cars by the end of April and complete the installation of in-car Wi-Fi in the second half of the year.

On the same day, Cho Kyeong-sik, the Second Vice Minister of the Ministry, visited Hangangjin Station on Seoul Subway Line 6 to inspect the installation status of 5G base stations. He received explanations about the equipment's features and installation methods from KT, a major telecommunications company responsible for the installation.

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