Optus IoT
Mid-RangeIoT connectivity solutions from Australia's second-largest carrier with nationwide LTE and 5G coverage.
Overview
Optus IoT is the IoT division of Optus, one of Australia's major telecommunications carriers. They offer IoT and M2M connectivity on their own nationwide network, with coverage across 98.5% of the Australian population. Their IoT plans include NB-IoT and Cat-M1 support for low-power applications.
Features
Technical Details
IoT management platform, enterprise portal
Data Pooling
Static IP
Multi-IMSI
Pros
- Major carrier reliability
- Excellent population coverage
- LPWAN technology support
- Enterprise-grade SLAs
Cons
- Single carrier — no multi-network
- Australia-only
- Carrier pricing (not cheapest)
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing
Carrier pricing, contact for IoT plan options
Pricing sourced from provider website. Contact provider to verify current rates.
Coverage Regions
Best For
What Sets Them Apart
Major Australian carrier with nationwide NB-IoT and Cat-M1 support for low-power IoT at scale.
Contract & Support
Carrier contracts, enterprise agreements
Enterprise engagement
Enterprise support, account management, SLA-backed
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