Best Telstra Next G mobile broadband modems

We round up the best mobile broadband modems on Telstra's Next G network.

Telstra's Next G network, the telco's 3G mobile network that runs on the 850MHz frequency band, is claimed to provide the fastest download speeds of any carrier in Australia. Telstra also promises the widest coverage, claiming to cover 99 per cent of the Australian population.

Mobile Internet is one of the beneficiaries of this coverage and speed, with the Next G network offering theoretical speeds of up to 42Mbps. The ability to work at these speeds on the move is essential for many businesses these days. We round up the best Telstra Next G mobile broadband modems on offer from Australia's largest telco.

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Telstra Ultimate USB Modem

Telstra's Ultimate USB Modem provides very fast wireless broadband speeds, provided you're in a major metropolitan city or a key regional area in Australia. It's expensive compared to the alternatives, but when it comes to coverage and speed, Telstra's network is superior to its competitors.

  • Review Date:
  • Reviewer:
  • Manufacturer:
  • 18th Oct., 2010
  • Ross Catanzariti
  • Telstra
  • Rating:
  • Price:
  • 4.25
  • $ 299.00
  • Pros:
  • Dual antenna ports, USB connector can swivel and tilt, microSD card slot, software installed on modem itself, fast and reliable speeds
  • Cons:
  • Faster speeds not available in all areas, upload speeds not as generous as download speeds

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