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Analysis of all 77 plans iiNet offers. Compare with other ISPs. An independent community service run by consumers like you. Broadband Choice is an Australian ISP directory.

broadband1 broadband2+ 24Mbit business broadband
business broadband 24Mbit TransACT Naked DSL Naked Business DSL
Plan speed
256 / 64 kbps
Pre-paid
data
Off-peak
bonus
Excess
data
Upload
data
IP Monthly cost Calc
TCO
Home 1 Bundled 500 MB 1 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $29.95 /mo
Home 2 1 GB 1 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $39.95 /mo
512 / 128 kbps
 
Home 2 (bundle) Bundled 4 GB 6 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $39.95 /mo
Home 3 2 GB 2 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $49.95 /mo
1500 / 256 kbps
 
Home 3 (bundle) Bundled 4 GB 8 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $49.95 /mo
Home 4 4 GB 8 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $59.95 /mo
Home 4 (bundle) Bundled 10 GB 15 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $59.95 /mo
Up to 8192 / 384 kbps
 
Home 5 8 GB 15 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $79.95 /mo
Home 5 (bundle) Bundled 12 GB 20 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $79.95 /mo
Home 6 15 GB 30 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $99.95 /mo
Home 6 (bundle) Bundled 20 GB 40 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $99.95 /mo
Home 7 25 GB 40 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $129.95 /mo
Home 7 (bundle) Bundled 35 GB 60 GB Shaped Free Dynamic $129.95 /mo
  Plans with this symbol are only available when bundled with a phone product from this company.
  • Plans marked "bundle" are only available when bundled with Phone 1 or VOIP.
  • Must be paid monthly or quarterly in advance via credit-card or direct debit.
  • The "off peak bonus" megabytes can be used between 2AM - 12PM.
  • Once either your peak or off peak monthly plan limit is reached, iiNet reduces your download speed to 64kbit for the respective period-- there is no charge for excess usage.
  • Only external incoming traffic is shaped when you exceed your monthly limit; Free News, iiNet FTP server and iiNet games servers are not shaped.
  • Clients can use their account as a back-up dialup service if the need arises, at no extra cost to the customer.
  • Customers can also bundle plans with 512kbps speeds and above with VOIP, which has a monthly fee of $9.95. An ATA or VoIP compatible unit is required.
  • The same bonus downloads are received for bundling with VoIP, bundling with Phone 1 or bundling with both.
 
  • Rapid transfer is supported
  • Single service transfer is supported
  • Offers 10 email addresses with each account
  • Nationwide tech support for cost of local call
  • Generous 30 MB of free web space provided
  • Free spam filtering service
  • Runs a total of 30 gaming servers
  • Mirrors 800 GB of files locally
  • Data travelling through peering services is counted
  • Doesn't accept BPAY
 
Availability:
This service is available nationwide.
Click here to check whether your exchange is supported.
  
Installation:
Contract 6 mths 24 mths
Installation: BYO Modem $79.95 $79.95
Installation: rapid transfer $39 $39
with (Non-specific) 1-port modem $188.95 $148.95
with Belkin F1PI241EGau $358.95 $278.95
with Belkin F1PI241ENau $298.95 $238.95
  • If you decide to close your account prior to the 24 month contract period, you must pay back the difference between the full price and discounted price of hardware that you purchased. For example, if you purchase the 4 Port ADSL2/2+ Router with VOIP (original cost $219, discount price $159), your break fee is $60.
  • If you cancel your connection or relocate within 6 months, an early termination fee of $69 also applies.
  
Fees/charges:
  • Switch to higher plan: $0
  • Switch to lower plan: $19
  • Switch to faster plan: $0
  • Switch to slower plan: $19
  • Change of premises: $99
  
Free content:
    broadband1
  • Traffic To iiNet's Game Servers and their FTP server (including a TUCOWS, Debian and Red Hat mirror) is free.
  • Traffic to iiNet's newsgroup server, news.iinet.net.au, is free.
  
Peering:
  • Peers with PIPE
  • Peers with WAIX

  • Data from peered sources counts towards plan usage
  
Gaming: Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike Source
  
Contact:
Web site: http://www.iinet.net.au/
Email: 
Telephone: 131 917
  
Tech support:
Support site: http://www.iinet.net.au/support
FAQ: http://www.iinet.net.au/broadband/faq.html
Email: 
Telephone: 132 258
Hours: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Notes: Customer service provided via telephone, web or email.
  
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