Telkom 5G
Telkom 5G
Join the 5G revolution today and enjoy lightning-fast speeds in just 3-5 working days with our easy online sign-up!
Telkom 5G
Join the 5G revolution today and enjoy lightning-fast speeds in just 3-5 working days with our easy online sign-up!
Telkom 5G SIM + router packages
| Package | Hardware | Delivery | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50Mbps Unlimited | SIM + Huawei 5G CPE MAX3 White Router + Wi-Fi Mesh | Included | R1167.00 pm x 24 |
| 100Mbps Unlimited | SIM + Huawei 5G CPE MAX3 White Router + Wi-Fi | Included | R1317.00 pm x 24 |
| No Speed Limit Unlimited | SIM + Huawei 5G CPE MAX3 White Router + Wi-Fi Mesh | Included | R1417.00 pm x 24 |
Telkom 5G router
The Huawei 5G CPE MAX3 White Router is a high-performance 5G wireless gateway device for indoor and outdoor use and connects up to 32 wireless devices simultaneously.
Huawei 5G CPE Max 3 White Router
- All packages include a free 5G router.
- Connects up to 32 devices.
Quickly Top-up
Top up your data if you run out or add a recurring bolt-on top-up via the Telkom website or mobile app.
Popular Top-ups pricing:
| 7.5GB + 7.5GB @ R99.00 | 60GB + 60GB @ R459.00 |
| 10GB + 10GB @ R149.00 | 80GB + 80GB @ 559.00 |
| 20GB + 20GB @ R249.00 | 120GB + 120GB @ R759.00 |
| 40GB + 40GB @ R359.00 | 220GB + 220GB @ R1059.00 |
| 7.5GB + 7.5GB @ R99.00 | 60GB + 60GB @ R459.00 |
| 10GB + 10GB @ R149.00 | 80GB + 80GB @ R559.00 |
| 20GB + 20GB @ R249.00 | 120GB + 120GB @ R759.00 |
| 40GB + 40GB @ R359.00 | 220GB + 220GB @ R1059.00 |
" I'm thoroughly impressed with the speed and reliability of my service. With 5G, I'm now able to stream high-definition video, browse the internet, and download files at lightning-fast speeds. "
Gerald Coetzee - Carletonville
" I recently upgraded to 5G internet and I'm blown away by the difference it has made in my online experience, even when multiple devices are connected to the network. Thank you DSL Telecom! "
Telkom 5G FAQs
What is Telkom 5G LTE?
Telkom 5G LTE is the latest wireless technology that provides faster speeds, lower latency, and more reliable connectivity compared to previous generations of wireless networks.
What is the difference between 5G vs Fibre
How fast is Telkom 5G LTE
Telkom 5G LTE can provide download speeds of up to 1 Gbps, which is significantly faster than previous generations of wireless networks.
Why should I choose Telkom 5G LTE?
Telkom 5G offers fast download and upload speeds that will significantly improve your internet experience.
What are some of the benefits of Telkom 5G LTE?
Where is Telkom 5G LTE available?
What devices can connect to Telkom 5G LTE?
How do I get Telkom 5G LTE?
Is there a contract?
Businesses & residential customers need to take out a 24-month contract.
If you have a Telkom Mobile account then yes. If you have a Telkom Fixed Line account (i.e. landline or ADSL service), then no, as Fixed Line and Mobile are different divisions at Telkom.
1. Signed application form
2. Copy of Id
3. Copy of latest Telkom bill (Only required for existing Telkom customers)
1. Signed application form
2. Company Registration Document
3. Copy of Director's ID
4. Copy of latest Telkom Bill
5. Proof of Director's Address
6. Proof of banking (1 month bank statement, canceled cheque or bank confirmation letter)
How do I check my Telkom 5G coverage?
A sales agent will be able to assist you with checking if your address is in 5G coverage. Fill in the form on the link below and we will check your Telkom 5G coverage. www.coveragecheck.co.za/telkom5g
+/- 72 business hours. Once your hardware arrives, your SIM card is not yet active. You need to sign the courier waybill and only after the courier gets back to the depot and scans in the waybill and sends it to the Telkom Mobile back-office, will Telkom activate the SIM. In order to speed this process up we advise clients to take a copy of the courier waybill/delivery form and send it directly to support@dsltelecom.co.za we can push the activation from our side.
Do I need to have a Telkom line in order to get 5G?
No fixed line is needed at all. Telkom 5G is a completely wireless technology.
Because this is a fixed wireless broadband service, we cannot guarantee network coverage and reliability if you relocate. However should you take it with you when you travel or move, it will work just by plugging it in depending on whether you are still in a 5G coverage zone and subject to a Telkom technician re-installing the router for you.
Where will my 5G be delivered to?
The hardware will be sent directly to the delivery address on the application form.
Who will install my 5G router?
A Telkom technician will be sent to your location to install your router using a pole or bracket and run network cabling indoors for maximum Wi-Fi strength.
How long does the process take once the application has been submitted?
5G applications take 3 - 5 working days, so please ensure you get your paperwork in with the correct supporting documents early.
Top tips to ensure speedy delivery:
1) Make sure any Telkom accounts you may have are paid up (including fixed line accounts on Telkom’s side) otherwise Telkom will not process new applications.
Does my unused data roll over to the next month?
Yes, unused data does roll over to the next month for 30 days.
Can I top up my 5G data and if so, how?
Top up your data if you run out or add a recurring bolt-on top-up via the Telkom website or mobile app.
How do I monitor my 5G data usage?
If you have a smart phone, download the Telkom Mobile App from the Apple I-store or Google Play store. Within the app you can check your data balances instantly.
How many wireless devices can I connect to my router?
You can connect up to 32 wireless devices simultaneously on the Huawei 5G CPE MAX3 White Router.
What are the Huawei 5G CPE MAX3 White Router specs?
- Powerful 5G Coverage
- Lets you connect up to 32 high-speed wireless devices.
- Dimensions: 146mm (bottom diameter) x 116mm (top diameter) x 237mm (height)
- Speed: Maximum 5G downlink rate = 1800Mbps & uplink rate = 750Mbps
- Wi-Fi Protocol: Wi-Fi 6. 5GHz, WPS (software function)
- External Ports: 1 x Network Port (2*RJ45), 1 x Power Supply Port (19V DC over the network port, through a power adapter connecting to 110/220V AC power, voltage range: 90 - 270V), 1 x SIM card slot.
Who do I call if I have technical queries?
You can call 081 180 and you will be routed to the data call centre for support
What if I cancel my 5G package?
Should you cancel the contract early Telkom Mobile will as an early termination fee, recover R850 administration fee and also recover the device subsidy for the remainder of the term of the contract. You will also be liable for the outstanding balance of any other free hardware you have received.
*Fair usage policy (FUP): Telkom's FUP will be implemented on all 5G packages. Should utilisation reach a percentage of the allowed bandwidth threshold, the speed will be limited to a percentage of the contracted speed. Here is how the FUP would work on each package:
- 50Mbps: Up to 500GB of usage, you will be able to access the network at 50Mbps speed. After 500GB, you will be able to access the network at a standard 4Mbps speed. Should you use more than 550GB, Telkom will then reduce the speed to 2Mbps.
- 100Mbps: Up to 1TB of usage, you will be able to access the network at 20Mbps speed. After 1TB, you will be able to access the network at a standard 4Mbps speed. Should you use more than 1050GB, Telkom will then reduce the speed to 2Mbps.
- No Speed Limit: Up to 2TB of usage, you will be able to access the network at unlimited Mbps speed. After 2TB, you will be able to access the network at a standard 4Mbps speed. Should you use more than 2050GB, Telkom will then reduce the speed to 2Mbps.
Can I change my 5G package?
Stream faster with Telkom 5G
Sign up for your Telkom 5G deal online or fill in the form below to speak to a connectivity specialist