NBN™ SERVICE CLASSES and INSTALLATION TIME

The nbn™ is here! And if you’re viewing this page you’re most likely soon to be connected soon, you’ve heard us mention your service class – here’s what it all means.

WHAT IS MY NBN SERVICE CLASS?

When you connect with us we’ll send you some emails, one of which will identify your service class for you. You can also check your service class in real time by visiting the NBN Co website and entering your address.

WHAT DOES MY SERVICE CLASS MEAN FOR ME?

Part of the nbn™ rollout involves identifying which nbn™ technology (service class) will be available at which address. Your service class is not always final, and may change during the rollout of the nbn™ as the technologies evolve.

SERVICE CLASS 0

Service class 0 will receive a fibre to the premises (FTTP) service, but cannot currently receive a service as the fibre is still being provisioned.

SERVICE CLASS 1 (FTTP)

Your address is serviceable by fibre, but does not yet have an exterior box or an interior Network Termination Device (NTD) installed inside. Service class 1 addresses may order a service, and a technician will be scheduled install your NTD.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTP5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 2 (FTTP)

Your address is serviceable by fibre, has a box outside but does not have an NTD installed inside. Service class 2 addresses may order a service, and a technician will be scheduled to install your NTD.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTP5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 3 (FTTP)

Your address is serviceable by fibre, all exterior and interior devices are installed. Your connection will only take a few business days.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTP1-2 Business DaysNo

SERVICE CLASS 4 (FIXED WIRELESS)

Your address is planned to be serviced by fixed wireless. At this stage, we cannot place an order for you, but you can visit our page and check your address – afterwards, you can leave your details and we’ll call you back once your service class is updated.

SERVICE CLASS 5 (FIXED WIRELESS)

Your address is serviceable by fixed wireless, but there is no exterior equipment (antenna) or NTD installed. If you place an order with us we can schedule an appointment to have these installed.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
Fixed Wireless5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 6 (FIXED WIRELESS)

Your address is serviceable by fixed wireless. Your connection will only take a few business days.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
Fixed Wireless1-2 Business DaysNo

SERVICE CLASS 7-9 (SATELLITE)

Service classes 7 to 9 are satellite services and not currently supported by Telequip.

SERVICE CLASS 10 (COPPER)

Your address is planned to be serviceable by copper (FTTN or FTTB). At this stage, we cannot place an order for you, but you can visit our page and check your address – afterwards, you can leave your details and we’ll call you back once your service class is updated.

SERVICE CLASS 11 (COPPER)

Your address is serviceable by copper (FTTN or FTTB) however some additional work is required to connect your service. You may order a service with us and we’ll schedule your appointment.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTN/B5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 12 (FTTN/B)

Your address is serviceable by copper (FTTN or FTTB) and your connection will require either a field appointment (a technician works on the provisioning of your service remotely), or a technician will visit your premises to get connected.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTN/B5-20 Business DaysField Appointment or home visit (we’ll let you know)

SERVICE CLASS 13 (FTTN/B)

Your address is serviceable by copper (FTTN or FTTB) and no appointment is required. Your connection will only take a few business days.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTN/B1-2 Business DaysNo

SERVICE CLASS 20 (HFC)

Your address is planned to be serviced by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC). At this stage, we cannot place an order for you, but you can visit our page and check your address – afterwards, you can leave your details and we’ll call you back once your service class is updated.

SERVICE CLASS 21 (HFC)

Your address is serviceable by HFC, but there is no lead-in or NTD installed. If you place an order with us we can schedule an appointment to have these installed.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
HFC5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 22 (HFC)

Your address is serviceable by HFC, has a lead-in but does not have a wall-plate or an NTD installed inside. You may order a service, and a technician will be scheduled to install your wall-plate and NTD.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
HFC5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 23 (HFC)

Your address is serviceable by HFC, has a lead-in and wall-plate but does not have an NTD installed inside. You may order a service, and a technician will be scheduled to install your NTD.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
HFC5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 24 (HFC)

Your address is serviceable by HFC. Your connection will only take a few business days.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
HFC1-2 Business DaysNo

SERVICE CLASS 30 (FTTC)

Your address is planned to be serviced by Fibre To The Curb (FTTC). At this stage we cannot place an order for you, but you can visit our page and check your address – afterwards you can leave your details and we’ll call you back once your service class is updated.

SERVICE CLASS 31 (FTTC)

Your address is serviceable by FTTC, but there is no lead-in. If you place an order with us we can schedule an appointment to have these installed.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTC5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 32 (FTTC)

Your address is serviceable by FTTC, has a lead-in but it is not connected to a Distribution Point Unit (DPU). An NBN™ Connection Device (NCD) is required. You may order a service, and a technician will be scheduled to install your wall-plate and NTD.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTC5-20 Business DaysYes

SERVICE CLASS 33 (FTTC)

Your address is serviceable by FTTC, has a lead-in connected to a DPU You may order a service. An NBN™ Connection Device (NCD) is required and will be sent to you.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTC5-10 Business DaysNo

SERVICE CLASS 34 (FTTC)

Your address is serviceable by FTTC. Your connection will only take a few business days.

TechnologyInstallation TimeTechnician Required
FTTC1-2 Business DaysNo