Enterprise IoT Cellular Connectivity Solutions

Why SimNet for IoT Connectivity

  • True Multi-Carrier Redundancy: Automatic switching between Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular + 20+ regional networks

  • Protocol Expertise: Support for all IoT protocols with technical guidance for optimal selection

  • Rural Coverage Leader: Connectivity where traditional ISPs cannot reach

  • Enterprise Management: Centralized platform for thousands of devices

  • Professional Support: 24/7 US-based technical support and deployment assistance

Multi-Carrier SIMs with Automatic Best-Network Switching


Professional IoT data plans supporting LTE-M, NB-IoT, Cat-1, and 5G protocols for business applications. One SIM accesses all major US carriers with automatic switching, unified billing, and nationwide coverage including rural areas where traditional connectivity fails.

Multi-Carrier IoT Data Solution With Centralized SIM Management

SimNet Wireless makes IoT connectivity simple, scalable, and globally accessible. Through our expanded multi-carrier platform, we offer SIMs that support Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular — as well as global carriers across 190+ countries. Whether you need domestic multi-carrier redundancy or a single SIM with worldwide reach, we deliver flexible configurations tailored to your deployment. With pooled, tiered, and unlimited data plans, enterprise-grade hardware, and full SIM lifecycle management, SimNet’ s IoT solutions are built to power everything from smart sensors to mission-critical industrial systems — securely and seamlessly.

IoT Protocol Technical Specifications

Protocol Data Rate Latency Battery Life Mobility Best Applications
LTE-M
(Cat-M1)
375kbps UP
300kbps DOWN
10-15ms 10+ years
Excellent
Full mobility
up to 120mph
Fleet tracking, vehicle telematics,
mobile asset monitoring,
connected vehicles
NB-IoT
(Cat-NB1)
250kbps UP
250kbps DOWN
1.6-10s 10+ years
Exceptional
Limited
stationary preferred
Smart meters, environmental
sensors, agriculture monitoring,
parking sensors
LTE Cat-1
(4G LTE)
10Mbps UP
10Mbps DOWN
<50ms 1-3 years
Moderate
Full mobility
highway speeds
Security cameras, POS terminals,
digital signage, industrial
gateways, backup connections
5G IoT
(mMTC/URLLC)
Up to 100Mbps <1ms
Ultra-low
Varies by
implementation
Full mobility
high speeds
AR/VR applications, autonomous
vehicles, real-time industrial
automation, smart city infrastructure

Protocol Selection Guide

Choose LTE-M for:

• Mobile devices that move regularly

• Voice capability requirements

• Moderate data transmission needs

• Fleet tracking and vehicle telematics

Choose NB-IoT for:

• Static or rarely moving sensors

• Maximum battery life priority

• Low data transmission requirements

• Smart meters and environmental monitoring

Choose Cat-1 for:

• High data throughput needs

• Real-time applications

• Legacy 2G/3G device migrations

• Security cameras and POS terminals

Choose 5G IoT for:

• Ultra-low latency requirements

• High-bandwidth applications

• Mission-critical automation

• Next-generation smart city projects

IoT Applications We Support

Fleet & Vehicle Tracking

Recommended: LTE-M

  • Data Usage: 50-200MB/month per vehicle
  • Update Frequency: Every 30-60 seconds while moving
  • Key Features: Real-time GPS, geofencing, driver behavior
  • Deployment: OBD-II ports or hardwired installation
  • ROI: 15-25% reduction in fuel costs, 20% improvement in route efficiency

Agriculture & Environmental Monitoring

Recommended: NB-IoT

  • Data Usage: 1-10MB/month per sensor
  • Update Frequency: Every 15 minutes to 4 hours
  • Key Features: Soil moisture, temperature, humidity, weather stations
  • Deployment: Solar-powered, weatherproof enclosures
  • ROI: 30% water savings, 15% crop yield improvement

Smart Cities & Infrastructure

Recommended: NB-IoT / LTE-M

  • Data Usage: 5-50MB/month per device
  • Update Frequency: Every 5 minutes to 1 hour
  • Key Features: Traffic monitoring, parking sensors, air quality, lighting
  • Deployment: Street-level installations, utility pole mounting
  • ROI: 40% reduction in traffic congestion, 25% energy savings

Industrial Automation & Manufacturing

Recommended: Cat-1 / 5G IoT

  • Data Usage: 100MB-2GB/month per device
  • Update Frequency: Real-time to every 5 minutes
  • Key Features: Machine monitoring, predictive maintenance, quality control
  • Deployment: Industrial-grade ruggedized devices
  • ROI: 25% reduction in downtime, 20% maintenance cost savings

Healthcare & Medical Devices

Recommended: LTE-M / Cat-1

  • Data Usage: 10-500MB/month per device
  • Update Frequency: Every 1-15 minutes
  • Key Features: Patient monitoring, equipment tracking, emergency alerts
  • Deployment: HIPAA-compliant, secure connections
  • ROI: 30% faster emergency response, 15% reduction in equipment loss

Retail & Point-of-Sale Systems

Recommended: Cat-1

  • Data Usage: 500MB-5GB/month per terminal
  • Update Frequency: Real-time transaction processing
  • Key Features: Payment processing, inventory management, customer analytics
  • Deployment: Backup for primary internet, mobile retail locations
  • ROI: 99.9% uptime, eliminate lost sales during outages

Deployment Planning & Technical Consultation

Protocol Selection

Our specialists analyze your data requirements, mobility needs, and power constraints to recommend the optimal protocol for each application.

Coverage Validation

Site surveys and coverage testing ensure reliable connectivity at your deployment locations before full-scale rollout.

Integration Support

API documentation, technical support, and integration assistance for connecting IoT devices to your existing business systems.

Nationwide Coverage with Multi-Carrier Redundancy

Coverage Statistics

• 99.2% nationwide coverage including rural and remote areas

• 20+ carrier partnerships for maximum redundancy

• Sub-15 second failover between carriers

• 99.9% uptime SLA with proactive monitoring

Multi-Carrier Advantage

Our SIMs automatically connect to the strongest available network from Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular, plus 20+ regional carriers. When one network experiences issues, devices seamlessly switch to backup carriers without interruption.

Rural & Remote Connectivity

Unlike single-carrier solutions that fail in coverage gaps, our multi-carrier approach ensures connectivity in:

• Remote agricultural operations

• Mining and oil field locations

• Construction sites and temporary installations

• Transportation corridors and highways

Enterprise IoT Management Platform

Real-Time Device Monitoring

  • Live data usage tracking per device
  • Network performance metrics and latency
  • Battery life monitoring for remote sensors
  • Geographic location tracking with mapping
  • Alert notifications for connectivity issues

Centralized Fleet Management

  • Manage thousands of devices from single portal
  • Bulk configuration updates and deployments
  • Automated carrier switching policies
  • Group devices by location, application, or department
  • Remote device activation and deactivation

API Integration & Automation

  • RESTful APIs for custom integrations
  • Webhook notifications for real-time events
  • Integration with existing business systems
  • Automated billing and usage reporting
  • Custom dashboard development support

Security & Compliance

  • Enterprise-grade encryption (AES-256)
  • VPN tunnel support for secure communications
  • Role-based access controls and permissions
  • HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC2 compliance support
  • Audit trails and detailed logging

Flexible IoT Data Plans

STARTER

Small Deployments

1-100 devices

1MB-100MB per device/month

Multi-carrier SIM included

✓ Included Features:
  • Basic device management portal
  • Usage monitoring and alerts
  • Email support (business hours)
  • Standard SLA (99.5% uptime)
  • Monthly billing with no contracts

Perfect for pilot projects, small sensor networks, and proof-of-concept deployments

PROFESSIONAL
MOST POPULAR

Enterprise Deployments

100-10,000 devices

Custom data allowances

Volume discounts available

✓ Everything in Starter, plus:
  • Advanced analytics and reporting
  • API access for custom integrations
  • 24/7 phone and email support
  • Enhanced SLA (99.9% uptime)
  • Dedicated account management
  • Custom carrier prioritization

Ideal for production deployments, fleet management, and business-critical applications

ENTERPRISE

Large Scale Operations

10,000+ devices

Unlimited data options

Custom contract terms

✓ Everything in Professional, plus:
  • White-label management portal
  • Custom SLA agreements
  • Priority network access
  • On-site deployment support
  • Dedicated technical team
  • Global roaming capabilities

For nationwide deployments, smart city projects, and mission-critical infrastructure

Volume Pricing & Custom Solutions

Volume Discounts

Significant savings for deployments over 1,000 devices. Pricing scales based on total device count and data usage patterns.

Pooled Data Plans

Share data allowances across your entire fleet. Devices use only what they need while maintaining cost predictability.

Global Connectivity

International roaming and multi-country deployments with unified billing and management across regions.

Need Help Choosing the Right Plan?

Our IoT specialists analyze your deployment requirements, data usage patterns, and growth projections to recommend the most cost-effective solution.

All plans include multi-carrier redundancy, nationwide coverage, and professional deployment support

Why SimNet for IoT Connectivity

✓ True Multi-Carrier Redundancy

Automatic switching between Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular + 20+ regional networks ensures your devices stay connected even when individual carriers experience outages or coverage gaps.

✓ Protocol Expertise

Support for all IoT protocols (LTE-M, NB-IoT, Cat-1, 5G) with technical guidance for optimal selection based on your application requirements, data needs, and power constraints.

✓ Rural Coverage Leader

Connectivity where traditional ISPs cannot reach - agricultural operations, remote monitoring sites, construction locations, and transportation corridors across all 50 states.

✓ Enterprise Management

Centralized platform for managing thousands of devices with real-time monitoring, automated carrier switching, bulk configuration, and comprehensive API integration.

✓ Professional Support

24/7 US-based technical support and deployment assistance from IoT connectivity specialists who understand protocol selection, antenna placement, and integration challenges.

IoT Solutions & Resources

Application-Specific Solutions

Explore detailed use cases for fleet tracking, agriculture monitoring, smart city sensors, industrial automation, and asset management applications.

Asset Tracking Specialists

GPS and IoT tracking solutions for fleet management, equipment monitoring, container tracking, and theft prevention with real-time alerts and reporting.

Ready to Deploy IoT Connectivity?

Our IoT specialists help you select the right protocol, plan data requirements, and deploy reliable multi-carrier connectivity nationwide. Get expert guidance from initial planning through full-scale deployment.

What IoT data plans do you offer for business applications?

We provide comprehensive IoT cellular data plans supporting LTE-M, NB-IoT, Cat-1, and 5G protocols for business applications including fleet tracking, asset monitoring, smart agriculture, industrial automation, healthcare IoT devices, and retail point-of-sale systems. Our plans offer flexible data allowances from 1MB to unlimited with nationwide coverage and professional device management.

Which IoT cellular protocol should I choose: LTE-M, NB-IoT, or Cat-1?

Protocol selection depends on your application requirements: LTE-M (375kbps, 10-20ms latency) for mobile applications requiring moderate data and voice capability like fleet tracking; NB-IoT (250kbps, ultra-low power) for static sensors needing 10+ year battery life like smart meters; Cat-1 (up to 10Mbps) for high-throughput applications like security cameras or point-of-sale systems requiring real-time data.

Do you offer IoT data plans specifically for agriculture and precision farming?

Yes, we have plans that work for agricultural IoT connectivity for soil moisture sensors, irrigation control systems, livestock tracking, weather monitoring stations, crop health cameras, and precision farming equipment. We use NB-IoT for ultra-low power sensors and LTE-M for mobile agricultural equipment, ensuring reliable coverage across rural farming areas with data plans starting from 10KB per month per sensor.

What coverage do you provide for IoT devices in rural and remote locations?

Our IoT data plans provide nationwide coverage including rural and remote areas where traditional internet options are limited. We leverage multiple carrier networks and specialized rural coverage partnerships to ensure your IoT devices maintain connectivity even in challenging geographic locations. This makes us ideal for agricultural sensors, remote asset tracking, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications in underserved markets.

How do your IoT data plans work for fleet management and vehicle tracking?

Our fleet management IoT plans use LTE-M and Cat-1 protocols to provide reliable connectivity for GPS tracking, driver behavior monitoring, vehicle diagnostics, fuel management, and route optimization. Plans include features like real-time location reporting, geofencing alerts, maintenance scheduling, and driver safety monitoring. We offer both individual vehicle plans and fleet pooling options with centralized data management and reporting.

.What industrial IoT applications do your data plans support?

Our industrial IoT connectivity supports manufacturing automation, predictive maintenance systems, quality control monitoring, energy management, safety systems, inventory tracking, and supply chain optimization. We provide Cat-1 plans for high-throughput applications requiring real-time data transmission and LTE-M plans for sensor networks needing reliable connectivity with moderate data usage. All plans include professional device management and 24/7 technical support.

Do you provide IoT connectivity for healthcare and medical devices?

Yes, we offer HIPAA-compliant IoT data plans for healthcare applications including remote patient monitoring, medical alert systems, medication adherence tracking, medical equipment monitoring, and emergency response devices. Our healthcare IoT plans use LTE-M protocol for real-time monitoring applications and include enhanced security features, encrypted data transmission, and compliance reporting to meet healthcare industry requirements.

What pricing options are available for IoT data plans?

We offer flexible IoT data plan pricing including per-device plans, pooled data plans for multiple devices, and bulk deployment pricing for large implementations. Plans range from low-data options for sensor applications (starting at 1MB per month) to unlimited data plans for high-throughput applications. We provide volume discounts, no long-term contracts, and custom pricing for enterprise deployments over 1,000 devices.

How quickly can IoT devices be activated and deployed?

IoT device activation typically occurs within 24-48 hours of order processing. For bulk deployments, we provide staging services to pre-configure and test devices before shipment. Our professional deployment services include device configuration, network optimization, testing, and integration with your existing systems. We also offer white-glove deployment services for complex industrial and enterprise IoT implementations.

What support and management tools do you provide for IoT deployments?

We provide comprehensive IoT device management including real-time data usage monitoring, device status tracking, automated alerts and notifications, centralized billing and reporting, and 24/7 technical support. Our management platform allows you to monitor device connectivity, set data usage limits, manage device groupings, and generate detailed usage reports. Professional support includes troubleshooting, optimization recommendations, and assistance with IoT application integration.