What are the differences in home internet technologies offered?
Optus provides a variety of home internet technologies, each designed to meet different customer needs and circumstances. The primary types of home internet services offered include fiber, cable, and fixed wireless.
Optus Fiber is one of the fastest options available. It uses fiber-optic cables to deliver high-speed internet directly to the home. This technology is known for its reliability, high bandwidth, and lower latency, making it ideal for activities such as streaming high-definition content, online gaming, and connecting multiple devices simultaneously.
Next, there is Optus Cable, which uses coaxial cables. While not as fast as fiber, cable internet still offers decent speeds suitable for regular browsing, streaming, and other online activities. Cable can be a good option for areas where fiber is not available.
Fixed Wireless internet is another alternative, particularly in rural or regional areas where traditional wired connections may be limited. This technology utilizes radio signals to transmit internet services from a local tower to a receiver at the customer’s location. While it can deliver reliable speeds, it may be affected by distance from the tower and environmental factors.
Customers can assess their specific needs and location to determine which technology might work best for them. For more detailed information and to explore available plans and offers, it may be helpful to look at the current Optus website.

Answered Sep 14, 2025
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