3G network closes 28 Oct 24. These are the devices at risk of not working.

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It is not just mobile phones that may stop working on 28 October. Any device with a SIM card could be affected. Here is a list we have compiled from various sources

Affected devices can include smartwatches, wearables, and IoT devices such as EFTPOS terminals, industrial routers, scanners, security monitoring devices, telematics, asset tracking tools, environment monitoring tools, security cameras, medical alarms, personal emergency response solutions, and home security alarms/devices.

Also second hand devices or devices bought overseas maybe affected. https://www.telstra.com.au/support/mobiles-devices/3g-closure

Top 25 most common devices that may be affected:

  1. Alcatel 2038
  2. Alcatel OneTouch 2045
  3. Apple iPhone 5
  4. Apple iPhone 5C
  5. Apple iPhone 5S
  6. Aspera A42
  7. Doro 6521
  8. Doro PhoneEasy 623 OPTUS
  9. Google Pixel 2 XL
  10. Huawei E5251s-2
  11. Huawei E5331
  12. Huawei Y6 Prime
  13. Nokia 301
  14. Oppo A57
  15. Oppo F1s
  16. Oppo F5 Youth
  17. Optus X Smart
  18. Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini
  19. Samsung Galaxy S5
  20. ZTE Blade A0605
  21. iPad Air
  22. iPad Retina
  23. iPad mini Retina
  24. iPad mini
  25. iPad mini 3

https://amta.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/3G-closure-fact-sheet-public-1.pdf

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