About the Telstra mobile network

Occom Pty Ltd (ABN 58 608 289 425) uses part of Telstra’s 3G, 4G, and 5G mobile networks. The service provides 5G coverage reaching at least 75% of the Australian population. The Telstra Wholesale mobile coverage footprint reaches more than 98.8% of the Australian population and covers more than 1.6 million square kilometres of Australian landmass. Telstra’s 3G Network (850 MHz band) will close in mid-2024.

The network capability of Occom’s 5G mobile plans network has access to download speeds capped at 250 Mbps. 5G upload speeds will typically be 1 to 40 Mbps. On 4G (while on a 5G plan), typical download speeds are 5 to 180 Mbps, and upload speeds are 1 to 40 Mbps in 4G coverage areas. On 3G, typical download speeds are 1.1 to 20 Mbps, and typical upload speeds are 300 kbps to 3 Mbps.

The network capability of Occom’s 4G plans has access to download speeds of 10 Mbps up to a speed cap of 100 Mbps on 4G. Upload speeds will typically be 1 to 40 Mbps. On 3G, typical download speeds are 1.1 to 20 Mbps, and typical upload speeds are 300 kbps to 3 Mbps.

Speeds may vary due to factors such as location, device capabilities, distance from the base station, local conditions, concurrent users, hardware and software configuration, and download/upload destination.

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