Telkom,s slow LTE fixed connection
Hi I have changed over from an ADSL 4Mbps to a Telkom Unlimted LTE fixed line. In the beginning I got up to 50 - 60 Mbps download speeds but lately my download speed is sitting below 3 Mbps with my...
View ArticleAlternative route regarding issues with refunds.
Hello, reading some of the post here many people are having trouble with refunds from Telkom after a contract is cancelled. If the Telkom Representative can not assist here in this forum, here is...
View ArticleFree Data?
I just received an sms from one of those long numbers (+2781160038049031) saying: Dear Telkom customer, 081XXXXXXX qualified to receive a 2GB data bundle. Please reply with your email address and...
View ArticleLTE Signup - Dead Calls
Wondering if I am the only one experiencing this issue, signed up for the uncapped LTE Deal on the website and got an "application accepted" e-mail immediately, about 2 hour later a call from a...
View ArticleTElkom 8ta LTE only receving 3g?
We are in the LTE coverage area, live in a double story house on a hill but are unable to get LTE at all with 8ta. Vodacom and Cell C mobiles get 4g all the time here. Tested Vodacom sim in modem and...
View ArticleTower Limit for unlimited LTE changed to 50 spots?
I checked several times during the unlimited promo period that the selected towers were limited to 150 users but now that it has been made available to all towers the max available spots have been...
View ArticleTelkom New 1800MHz LTE
So from what I have tested so far, Uncapped and prepaid simcards works on both 1800MHz and 2300MHz. Towers can have both frequency running at the same time. There are tons of extra towers now enabled...
View ArticleHow to access Huawei B315 router from internet
I have set up the no-ip DDNS and can ping both the external IP and no-ip address from an external device but cannot access the router's http webpage externally via external ip. I opened up the firewall...
View ArticleTelkom Integrated Data Sim
Hey guys Do any of you know how I can apply for a Telkom Integrated Data sim ? The area I stay, line theft is a major problem and I'm left without Internet for days. Please help, thanks !
View ArticleHuawei B315s boot issues after latest firmware update.
Hi All, I would like to ask if any other Huawei B315s users experienced similar issues with booting up after latest firmware update? Yesterday I was prompted a firmware update and I accepted. It...
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Wireless Repeater: Telkom Huawei B315 and Telkom Dlink D2750u
I recently received my Huawei B315S router with the Telkom Uncapped Broadband LTE special. I'm happy with the network speeds, however the WiFi signal is extremely poor in some parts of my house. I have...
View ArticleTelkom LTE for Business enviroment?
Good Afternoon So one of our sites falls into the Telkom Uncapped LTE area , http://www.telkom.co.za/today/unlimited-broadband/ What are the speeds like from 06:00AM to 05:00PM ? The FUP mentions that...
View Article2 Months for LTE (Useless Telkom)
Telkom is absolutely useless! I ordered the LTE package (30gb + 30gb) for R499 per month. I ordered this package about 2 months ago, I have followed up several times but no one can tell me what is...
View ArticleLTE vs ADSL
Howdy Been using ADSL for a few years now on a 10mb uncapped line. Seriously considering Telkom uncapped LTE as it will save me about R600/month. My ADSL as been pretty rock solid and I am loath to...
View ArticleHelp: Is this the best mobile internet deal currently?
So Telkom somehow sensed that I'd be moving and would need a decent mobile data deal before getting some more permanent internet ... and they launched this special:...
View ArticleTelkom Uncapped LTE - connect to MTN when the service is bad
Hi all, so I think there are many of us who have mixed experience with the Uncapped LTE. I believe I have been lucky with some degradation of the speed from 88 to 30mb during peak but my issue is the...
View ArticleTELKOM Package Issue
Hi Eveyone Please help me, i took out a SmartBroadband Wireless 20GB + Huawei B315 package for R 399.00 per month. How do i change the package to the current uncapped packages that they...
View ArticleTelkom Mobile Internet - JHB South
I'm looking at getting a mobile modem from Telkom such as the Huawei E5573. I've heard that the signal isn't that great in JHB South (specifically Mondeor area); can anyone post experiences about...
View Article**Free land line calls
Hi, I dont have a land line and I would like to receive free calls after 7. I believe that telkom does not do prepaid lines anymore and 8ta does not do free land line callls. Any ideas other than...
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