Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX is a reliable and convenient way to access the Internet on islands. Offering all the benefits of fixed broadband, WiMAX technology also gives you the advantage of great mobility, meaning that you can access the Internet at home, at work, and in most areas of the islands where the WiMAX signal is available.
Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX is now available on several major islands in the Maldives. Please refer to the list below or click here for an update on the islands with WiMAX coverage.
Benefits of Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX
• Simple and easy Internet access.
• Freedom to purchase accounts via SMS, anytime.
• Quick and easy setup.
• Prepaid and postpaid accounts to suit your budget.
• 24/7 telephone support and customer care.
Who is Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX ideal for?
Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX service is for general residential users, teachers, doctors, students, visitors, businesses, government offices and other similar type of users who wants a internet access from the islands.
Requirements for using Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX
• Any desktop or laptop computer with the minimum system requirements for Internet browsing.
• A Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX Access Kit which includes a Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX modem (and an instruction manual and a Service Diagnostic Tool software CD).
• Be located within Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX coverage area. (Please refer to the island coverage maps below.)
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Charges for Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX
A Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX Access Kit costs Rf. 2,800.00.
To use the service, customers are required to purchase a WiMAX package, as detailed below.
| Package |
Price |
Allowance |
Keyword |
*Validity (Applicable to prepaid only) |
Home 2G |
Rf. 250 |
2 GB |
WiMAX 2G |
30 Days from initial Login |
Home 4G |
Rf.449 |
4GB |
WiMAX 4G |
Business Unlimited |
Rf.1,900 |
Unlimited |
WiMAX Unl |
*Although the validity period for the account is 30 days, it cannot be used once the package allowance has been used up.
The speed for all packages is 256/64 kbps.
• Accounts will expire one year from date of purchase, even if it has not been used.
• Setup fee is Rf. 250, modem price is Rf. 2,800.
Obtaining Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX
• Purchase a Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX Access Kit, which includes a Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX modem, an instruction manual, and a Service Diagnostic Tool software CD. The Access Kit is available from all Dhiraagu outlets and from the Distributor appointed by Dhiraagu in your island.
• Register for Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX by submitting an application form to any Dhiraagu outlet or Distributor.
• Purchase a WiMAX package by sending an SMS with the relevant keyword to 414, from your Dhiraagu mobile.
Setting up and getting connected
Setting up and getting connected to Dhiraagu Broadband WiMAX is easy and does not require complicated installation. Just follow the simple instructions in the instruction manual, as shown below.
WiMAX is currently available in the following islands.
HA. Kelaa
Sh. Kanditheemu
Sh. Feeavh
Sh. Milandhoo
Sh. Lhaimagu
R. Ungoofaaru
R. Alifushi
R. Hulhudhuffaaru
R. Maduvvari
B. Dharavandhoo
B. Hithaadhoo
Lh. Kurendhoo
K. Gaafaru
AA. Thoddoo
Adh. Maamigili
Adh. Omadhoo
M. Kolhufushi
F. Feeali
Th. Burunee
L. Maabaidhoo
L. Maavah
L. Hithadhoo
L. Gan
GA. Kolamaafushi
GA. Dhaandhoo
GA. Gemanafushi
GDh. Gadhdhoo
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