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Eir 3G switch-off

Eir starts switching off 3G from 1 October 2026. Check whether your gate opener, alarm or intercom is 3G-only, and what to do about it.

BMS and boiler monitoring

How to keep BMS and boiler alarms reaching you over a cellular SIM: plant-room signal, alarm routing, addressing and older 2G/3G modems. For Irish sites.

EV charger connectivity

How EV chargers reach their back office over cellular, why they drop offline, and what Irish installers and operators should check, including the Eir 3G switch-off.

Farm alarm coverage

Why farm alarms and GSM diallers lose signal in the yard, how to test and place the antenna, and which older diallers are exposed to Eir's 3G switch-off.

IoT switch-off dates

Sourced table of Eir, Vodafone and Three 2G and 3G switch-off dates in Ireland, and which alarm, tracker, meter and charger devices are exposed.

CCTV tower connectivity

How to size the connection for a mobile CCTV tower or ANPR camera in Ireland: uplink, data use, dual-SIM failover, prepay SIM risks and offline checks.

Solar inverter SIM connectivity

Why solar inverter and battery monitoring dongles lose their link, how Eir's 3G switch-off and SIM settings matter, and what to check before replacing anything.

Telecare digital switchover

What changes for telecare and social alarms as copper lines are due to be withdrawn and Eir retires 3G, and what to check.

SIM not connecting

Check power, signal, SIM seating and whether the device is configured to use mobile data. Restart once after checking the installa…

APN setup

Many managed devices configure automatically. If your device genuinely requires a manual APN, use fleetatom.m2m. Leave username an…

Weak or no network

Move antennas clear of metal enclosures, check antenna connections and compare signal outdoors. An external antenna can help, but …

Gate or intercom will not open

Separate the mobile-network path from gate programming. Check whether the call rings, whether the caller is whitelisted, and wheth…

SMS problems

Confirm the destination format, device support and signal. A data-only device may not expose SMS controls even when the underlying…

Replacing the SIM

Power the device down, note the existing SIM orientation, replace it without forcing the tray and power up. Contact Engineer Suppo…

CCTV router has no internet

Check whether the router itself has mobile data before changing camera settings. Then confirm the camera recorder uses the router …

Local dial-to-open number

The local number is the number callers dial. It is separate from the SIM's underlying network number. Retrieval requires the exact…

Roaming abroad

Confirm that the selected SimFalcon service covers the destination and that data roaming is enabled on the device where required. …

Teltonika getting started

Connect the supplied power and antennas, insert the appropriate SIM if your package requires it, and follow the model's quick-star…