Fibre Optic Internet

• What is fibre optic internet?
• What are the fibre optic internet speeds?
• What equipment will I need?
• Where can I get fibre optic internet?

What is Fibre Optic internet?

Fibre Optic internet is the new broadband service being installed in selected towns and estates across Australia. It uses fibre optical cables to deliver ultra-fast broadband and telephone services with connection speeds of up to 100Mbps^*.

Fibre Optic internet can provide for a much faster and more superior performance than a regular broadband ADSL service and is not affected by the distance from your telephone exchange.

What are the fibre optic internet speeds?

Information on speeds and performance can be found at our fibre optic internet speeds section.

What equipment will I need?

An iPrimus Fibre to the Home service requires several pieces of equipment in order to provide you with ultra-fast broadband to your home or business. This includes the network device which converts the Optic Fibre signal into a format that can be read by your PC, and a router - ftth modem - which provides authentication, and the ability to utilise your connection within your home.

Where can I get fibre optic internet?

A list of the current communities that have been equipped with Fibre to the Home networks is available at fibre optic locations.