[AusNOG] 3/4G modem sms

[Nick Edwards]

huh? telstra is 850?

e160e:
HSDPA / UMTS: 850 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- GSM / GPRS: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz

So why has a week ago my 3G signal been gone, if they are still using 850,
and this stick is 850
grrrrrrrrrrr


On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 9:48 PM Scott Wilson <siridar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, AFAIK, Telstra have never offered a 3G 900mhz product, only 850("Next
> G") and 2100 (3G).Likewise, AFAIK Optus have never offered a 850/2100 -
> only 900/2100. Telstra 2100mhz is EOL from what I understand.
>
> @Nick Edwards - when you say alert SMS's, what do you mean? If this is for
> alert SMS to NOC/support staff when it all hits the fan, have you
> considered something like site24x7?
>
>
>
> On Wed, 15 May 2019 at 21:37, Noel Butler <noel.butler at ausics.net> wrote:
>
>> hit enter too soon, dont ya just hate that :)
>>
>> Optus are still using 850 Mhz 3G, so maybe get a cheap sim from one of
>> their MVNO's
>>
>>
>> On 15/05/2019 21:34, Noel Butler wrote:
>>
>> Maybe ask Huawei for some comparable models then ebay for one
>>
>>
>> On 15/05/2019 17:01, Nick Edwards wrote:
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> We've been using a huawei e160 in a pc for sending alerts sms's, now we
>> need to replace it since telstra are no longer giving us 3G on 2100, only
>> 900, this stick is "e" version, so only 850, no good to us.
>>
>> Everything around at present seems to be the new all in one wifi 4G
>> wonders that work as ethernet, which it is what we dont want since it cant
>> be used for our purposes, or certainly not easily, has anyone got any
>> suggestions on the true modem type 4G sticks, or even cheap 3G that works
>> on 900 if its 20 bucks dirt cheap since I'm told telstra will likely in
>> 2020 be shutting down its 3G network completely.
>>
>> ciao
>>
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