Telecommunications

• Prepay advantage – Easy Recharge through Vfone Scratch Cards
• Unlimited Data Volume downloads!
• Superior 3G experience.
• Broadband Internet in your pocket
• EV-DO Roaming in all Major Cities- Nationwide Roaming through automatic switch over to 1 X in non EVDO Coverage areas.Average download speeds from 300 kbps to 500 kilo bits per second!
• Access rich media applications like live video streaming, web casts, online games and a host of other applications.
• Plug & Play – Instant Connectivity
• Rs.999 is price of the PCMCIA Card.
• This offer is not valid on Evo USB.
• PCMCIA Card works only on laptops which have the PCMCIA Slot.
• PCMCIA Card is not compatible with all Laptops/Desktops.

Benifits

• Never Before Speed: With PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband’s 3G network technology you now have access to internet at super fast speeds using the new USB Modem & PCMICA card.
• Internet on the Move: Customers have the convenience of being able to access PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband from wherever they are.
• Unlimited Downloads: Customers have the freedom to download as much data as they want as there are no download limits.
• All Pakistan Roaming: Roaming in entire Pakistan. Evdo coverage in all major cities of Pakistan. CDMA 1X  lower speeds (153 kbps) in 1900 mhz Vfone coverage areas.
• Plug and Play: All you now need to do is just plug the USB Modem/PCMICA into your Laptop / Desktop PC and you are ready to access a whole new world of high-speed internet connectivity.
• Hassel free/Wireless: With Evo sleek and stylish devices, you are now completely free from wires.

Packages

Postpaid Tariff/Package Details:

Package 1 (For subscribers having PTCL Landline)

Option 1:         USB Device     Rs. 3,999 (upfront)

Option 2:         PCMCIA Card Rs. 999 (upfront)

Monthly Service Charges        Rs. 2,000 (Payable through PTCL Landline Bill)

Package 2 (For subscribers NOT having PTCL Landline)

Option 1 :        USB Device     Rs. 3,999 (upfront)

Option 2:         PCMCIA Card Rs. 999 (upfront)

Monthly Service Charges        Rs. 2,000 (Payable at start of each month at PTCL OSS or CSCs)

EVO PrePaid FAQs

EVO offers a wide variety of exciting prepaid packages that are designed to suit your lifestyle, providing our customers maximum flexibility to choose the package that best suits their needs as well as their pocket.

Time Based package FAQS

Evo Time Based Packages

Q1. What is the validity of Evo DayPass Package?
Evo DayPass package is valid for 24 hours with unlimited data downloads. The validity starts from the first time you connect to the internet. You will be charged Rs.100/day only for the days you use your Evo connection.

Q2. In Daypass package, is Rs.500 card valid for 5 consecutive days or subscriber can select any days of the month?
The biggest advantage of this package is that the subscriber pays only for the days they use the service and the unused balance remains in their account till the validity of the card loaded.

Q3. What is the validity of Evo Lite Package?
Evo Lite package is valid for 30 days. You must use your 50 free hours in 30 days as they will not be rolled over to the next month.

Q4. What will be the charges in Evo Lite Package after the first 50 hours?
You will be charged Rs.21/hour after the first 50 hours of usage.

Q5. What is the validity of Evo Max Package?
Evo Max package is valid for 30 days. The validity starts from the first time you connect to the internet. There is no data volume download limit within these 30 days.

Q6. When will my Package Activation Charges be deducted?
Your package activation charges will be deducted the first time you connect to the internet after selecting your desired package. You must have enough balance in your account to start using your desired package at the time you connect.

Q7. What is the billing cycle in prepay packages?
Subscribers get the full validity of 30 days (starting from the first connection) for EVO Max and EVO Lite package irrespective of the calendar dates. This gives subscriber complete freedom to enjoy prepay in true spirit.

Q8. If I am out of balance, will I be charged for the time period I am not using the EVO Service?
Once the package expires (24 hours for Day Pass, 30 days for EVO Max and EVO Lite), there is no deduction for the time period that you are out of balance and not using the EVO services. You can reactivate the service anytime by recharging your account.

Evo Volume Based Packages

Q1. What can I do with 1 GB?

• Send 700 emails
• Download 65 music tracks
• Download 30, two-minute videos, and
• Browse online for 30 hours

Q2. What can I do with 2 GB?

• Send 1400 emails
• Download 130 music tracks
• Download 60, two-minute videos, and
• Browse online for 60 hours

Q3. What can I do with 2 GB+?
At peak timing (7 am to 12 am) you can use as of the above 2 GB package and from 12 am to 7 am there is no end to it, download as much as you can.

Q4. What can I do with 5 GB?

• Send 3500 emails
• Download 325 music tracks
• Download 150, two-minute videos, and
• Browse online for 150 hours

Q5. What can I do with Unlimited?

• Send unlimited emails
• Download unlimited music tracks
• Download unlimited videos, and
• Browse online for unlimited hours

Q6. What is the package validity?
All packages are valid for 30days; starting the day you connect to our network for the first time.

Q7. When will I be billed for the service usage?
Customer will be charged monthly charges at the time of package subscription.

Q8. How can I check my usage limit?
Customer can get their usage by emailing at evo.support@ptcl.net.pk or by dialing our helpline 1218.

Q9. How can I recharge my EVO account?
The mode of payment will be through Vfone Prepaid Scratch Cards rechargeable through 1015

Q10. What speed I will get on this package?

• 300Kbps-600Kbps Average Download Speed (bursts up to 3.1Mbps),
• 200Kbps-500Kbps Average Upload Speed (bursts up to 1.8Mbps).

PCMCIA

1. Insert the Driver Installation CD which came with the PCMICA card in the CD ROM drive of your laptop. An auto installation wizard will install the driver on your laptop. Once the installation is complete an icon of Broadband EVDO will appear on your desktop.
2. Click on the Broadband EVDO icon on your desktop. Click on Tools and select EVDO version Rev.A
3. Click on Network, select EVDO only for EV-DO speeds if you are in KHI, LHR, ISB or RWP. For the device to automatically choose the best available network option i.e. EV-DO or CDMA 1X select Hybrid and Apply changes.
4. To check the data rate you are getting click on the statistics tab. The continuous graph will show the data rate of uplink and downlink.
User name and password are pre-configured in the software so you don’t need to enter the username or password. Incase there is an error in username and password; it means that the EvDO card is not activated.

USB

1. Insert the USB device in the USB port of the computer.
2. It will automatically install the device driver in your computer.
3. After installation an icon, “EvDO Broadband PTCL” shall appear on the desktop.
4. Click the icon to start Evo software interface. Go to settings.
5. Select EvDO from the “Mode” option and click on Apply
6. Click on “Connect” icon (small orange circle) to connect to internet.

To check the data rate you are getting click on the statistics tab. The continuous graph shows the data rate for uplink and downlink

For any assistance call our helpline 1218.

Drivers Download

Download EVDO PCMCIA CARD Drivers (FOR WINDOWS) (FOR MAC)

Download EVDO USB CARD Drivers (FOR WINDOWS) (FOR MAC)

Download EVDO USB Huawei Drivers (FOR LINUX)

Download EVDO USB Huawei Drivers (FOR MAC)

Download EVDO USB Huawei Drivers (FOR WINDOWS / MAC)

PTCL EVO is Pakistan’s fastest 3G Wireless Broadband internet which offers its customers – “superior 3G internet experience”. With flexibility to roam freely like never before, in 99 cities Nationwide, Evo Wireless Broadband is enabling the wireless broadband revolution in Pakistan in its true sense.
So whether you are Going on a field trip, business trip or a family reunion – downloading a song, an image rich presentation or the latest episode of your favorite tv show – with PTCL EVO, we let you spend less time waiting and more time working and visiting your favorite web sites, anywhere anytime you want. Just plug and play or work at home, in the office or anywhere in between with the unsurpassed & amazing speed of up to 3.1Mbps, backed by the country’s largest Wireless service provider; experience the evolution of broadband revolution at its best.

The Unsurpassed 3G experience bundled with a variety of package options that suit your needs as well as your pocket, and the flexibility to roam freely anywhere in 99 cities Nationwide; What’s more; now you can get your EVO at amazingly low prices starting Rs.799/month only; making “PTCL EVO the Ultimate choice of Mobile Broadband for the Next Generation.

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Key Features

• Superior 3G experience.
• Broadband Internet in your pocket.
• Nationwide Roaming.
• Plug & Play – Instant Connectivity.
• Fastest growing *Coverage in more than 20 cities.
• Average download speeds from 300 kbps to 500 kbps!
• USB – Compatible with Desktops & Laptops.
• Instant Prepaid Recharge through Vfone-scratch cards.

High speed internet experience: With PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband’s 3G network technology; you now have access to internet at super fast speeds * using the USB Modem & PCMICA Connect card. Access an online internet services such as music, video streaming, images/ videos/ files sharing and a host of other such media rich applications.

Variety of Packages: Evo now offers a wide variety of exciting packages that are designed to meet your lifestyle. Offering two postpaid packages and a wide variety of volume based as well as time based Prepaid packages,

Internet on the Go: You now have the convenience of being able to access PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband from wherever you are.

Plug and Play: All you now need to do is just plug the USB Modem/PCMICA into your Laptop / Desktop PC and you are ready to access a whole new world of high-speed internet connectivity.

Unlimited Downloads: With Evo Max package you get Unlimited Downloads! There is no limit to the amount of data you can download or upload. Since there is no limit to your imagination so why should there be any limit to what you can do with Evo!

Nationwide Roaming: Backed by the country’s largest wireless service provider, PTCL EVO provides EVDO roaming in 20 major cities nationwide with automatic switchover to 1X in Non-EVDO coverage areas.

Hassel free/Wireless: With Evo sleek and stylish devices, you are now completely free from wires.

*Speed is on best effort basis, up to 3.1Mbps. Speed depends on factors such as modem capability, location, distance from communications tower and number of simultaneous users.

Package Options

EVO offers a wide verity of exciting postpaid as well as prepaid packages that are designed to suit your lifestyle, providing our customers maximum flexibility to choose the package that best suits their needs as well as their pocket.

EVO Prepaid Packages

Evo Volume Based Packages

Evo Time Based Packages

Postpaid Packages

*Monthly service charges will be payable at start of each month at PTCL One Stop Shops or Customer Service Centers

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Package Change

If you consistently use more than your subscribed package, we encourage you to upgrade to a package that suits your internet usage. Just contact us at 1218 or evo.support@ptcl.net.pk

Evo Bill Payment:

Evo Postpaid subscribers can pay their bills at the following locations:

PTCL One Stop Shops:

You can pay your Evo bill at your nearest PTCL One Stop Shops (OSS). Click here for a complete list of PTCL OSS.

For subscribers using the PTCL Landline Billing Package; your monthly charges for Evo usage will be included in the PTCL phone bill.

MCB Bank:

Now you can pay your Evo bills at the nearest branch of MCB Bank! Click here for a complete list of MCB Bank Branches where you can pay your Evo bill.

PTCL is pleased to announce a new monthly bill facilitation service for its Evo customers. We have collaborated with MCB Bank Ltd. to facilitate Evo customers by allowing them to pay their monthly bills at any MCB branch (throughout Pakistan).

How it Works?

Customers can visit their nearest MCB Bank branch and pay the Evo bill via cheque or cash. Please remember to take your Evo Monthly Bill.

EVO —Pakistan’s Fastest 3G Wireless broadband internet; Now in PESHAWAR

EVO wireless broadband delivers the web wherever you are; at blazing 3G speeds. With EVO, we let you Spend less time waiting and more time working and visiting your favorite web sites, accessing media rich applications, at home on your desktop or on the move on your laptop.

With the unsurpassed & amazing speed of upto 3.1Mbps, backed by the country’s largest Wireless service provider; EVO Wireless Broadband is enabling the wireless broadband revolution at its best in Pakistan. Employing the latest 3G technology, EVO has expanded its EVDO coverage in almost 20 cities nationwide and the little dongle converts automatically to CDMA mode providing low sped connectivity in Non-EVDO coverage areas with 450MHz frequency.

The Unsurpassed 3G experience bundled with a variety of package options that suit your needs as well as your pocket, and the flexibility to roam freely anywhere in Peshawar; What’s more; now you can get your EVO at amazingly low prices starting Rs.799/month only; making “PTCL EVO the Ultimate choice of Mobile Broadband for the Next Generation.

Package Options

Starting at Rs.799, EVO offers a wide variety of exciting package options, designed to suit your Needs as well as your pocket

Prepaid Packages

Evo Volume Based Packages

Evo Time Based Packages

Postpaid Packages

*Monthly service charges will be payable at start of each month at PTCL One Stop Shops or Customer Service Centers and MCB branches

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Frequently Asked Questions for Peshawar Subscribers

Q1. Does PTCL EVO offer roaming outside Peshawar?

A. No! EVO customers who have purchased their devices from Peshawar cannot use their devices in other cities such as Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad etc. This is because Evo works on 450 MHz frequency in Peshawar and 1900 MHz frequency in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad etc.

Q2. I have purchased EVO device from Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi or any other city, would my device be functional in Peshawar?

A. No! Devices purchased from Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi or any other city will NOT work in Peshawar. And if Peshawar customers go to Lahore, Karachi & Islamabad etc, their devices will NOT work in these cities. This is because of a 450 MHz frequency band is used in Peshawar and 1900 MHz frequency is used in rest of Pakistan.

Q3. Can I use it while traveling? Does PTCL provide Roaming on this service? Where can I move with this service?

A. In Peshawar EVO provides wireless roaming within the city at EVDO speeds with an auto conversion to lower 1X speeds in the 450Mhz CDMA coverage areas. Which means Outside Peshawar wherever there is 450 MHz CDMA coverage, you will be able to get internet connectivity but at lower speeds of up to 153 kbps.

Q4. Can I avail Static IP facility on my EVO connection?

A. No, currently we are not offering Static IP facility for our Peshawar customers. However if a corporate client requests for the service we can look in to specific requests on a case to case basis.

• All other product details are same as existing.
• All existing Packages and Prices are applicable for Peshawar.

For detailed product/package related information visit http://ptcl.com.pk/contentb.php?NID=199

Telecom market is coming up with different valued added services these days as the customer demand is evolving due to fast and furious daily life in which people don’t get time for recreation like going out with family and friends rather prefer sitting at their premises and enjoying some readily available services. This part of world being the diehards of Cricket game, do get time for cricket whether they have to go to watch it live or staying at home watching it on TV which is not possible these days due to massive load shedding in the country.

PTCL does have solution to their problems!!!

On the occasion of Asia Cup starting on June 15, 2010, PTCL proudly announces yet another Cricket info service through which PSTN and VFONE subscribers of PTCL will be able to listen to live commentary of cricket matches just by dialing a four digit access code 1216 and listening to the live commentary.

Package Tariff:

• Each call will be charged @ Rs 1 / Minute (Exclusive of tax)
• No service subscription required.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1. Who can avail Cricket Info Service?
Ans: All the existing and new PTCL customers either of PSTN or WLL, who are Cricket Diehards/affectees of electricity load shedding.

Q2 . How do I access this service? What are the service charges?
Ans: You just have to dial 1216 and listen to the live commentary of ongoing match. The service would be charged Rs 1+ Tax/ Minute.

Q3. I am unable to access both the service?
Ans: Call 1236 helpline and register a complaint.

Q4.  Will I be charged for cricket info service in case there is no live match available?
Ans: Yes.

Q5. . Under which the usage charges of cricket info and call me back services will be visible?
Ans : In the monthly bill, you can see the usage charges under the head “PRS/IVR service”

PTCL is the largest Telecom Services Provider in Pakistan and always strive to create value for its valued customers. Keeping this objective in mind, PTCL has introduced another interesting and handy service branded as PTCL Conference Call (3 Party Call) service. This unique service is a good opportunity to bring families and friends closer especially on festive occasions. PTCL Conference Call is designed to enable PTCL customers to make more than one call at one time in conference mode to talk to their relatives, beloved ones and office colleagues.

How to use the service?

To initiate the conference call, the subscriber will dial the first person with whom he wants to talk and wants to be a part of conversation in three way conference. To add the third person in conversation hook flash button is pressed (subscriber hears dial tone) and phone number of the third person is dialed. Once third person picks up the call, hook flash is pressed again followed by digit three and then conference calls starts. (If there is no hook flash button then hook up key on cradle will be used)

PTCL is offering bundle package for its home users against a fixed monthly rental. Bundle offer includes following four services:
Unlimited on-net calls
Unlimited broadband
SmartTV (IPTV) with all available features
IP based home surveillance camera to secure your home from any sort of intrusions or threats

PTCL Quad Play’s Smart TV service comes with all its features, for instance
Rewind and pause live channels, which means that you can watch multiple programs being broadcast on different channels at the same time according to your desires by rewinding and watching the missed portion of the program while you were watching the other program
Video on demand (VOD) that includes over 500 movies of your choice and

TCL Quad Play’s home surveillance camera comes with multiple features such as;
SMS, e-mail and Voice alerts incase of any intrusion in your home
Remote live viewing of your home on your computer or mobile phone
Recording and storage of your camera surveillance which you can retrieve at any time

PTCL Quad Play service will be installed at the customer premises within 7 to 10 days from the date of order placement.

Tariff:

Equipment Charges:

You can pay one time for Equipment (Smart TV STB & Camera) Rs. 22,000 or otherwise monthly installment of Rs. 1050 for 24 Months

Availability:
Lahore
Karachi
Islamabad

Some of the Key Features of this service are
1. PTCL Quad Play service includes PSTN (Landline) PTCL Broadband connection, Smart TV (IPTV) and an IP based home surveillance camera to secure your home from any sort of intrusions or threats.
2. You can view your home from anywhere / a remote location on a computer or a mobile phone that is GPRS enabled.
3. The quad play service is bundled with unlimited on-net voice calls, unlimited data transfer, Smart TV service with all its features like rewind and pause live channels, which means that you can watch multiple programs being broadcast on different channels at the same time according to your desires by rewinding and watching the missed portion of the program while you were watching the other program, Video on demand (VOD) that includes over 500 block buster movies of your choice and an IP basedcamera surveillance to provide you a one stop home voice & data communication, entertainment and security solution on a single PTCL phone line connection.
4. PTCL Quad Play’s home surveillance camera comes with multiple features such as;
A. SMS, e-mail and Voice alerts incase of any intrusion in your home
B. Remote live viewing of your home on your computer or mobile phone
C. Recording and storage of your camera surveillance which you can retrieve at any time

To find more about quad play visit PTCL official webpage here.