Strengthening our Community with Wi-Fi

Fast Internet is Not Limited to Just Your Home Anymore

We’ve invested in SmartTown because it enables unrivaled Wi-Fi access across our community. We’re excited about the benefits SmartTown brings you and everyone in our community. No longer worry about Cell Coverage issues where Ottoville Fiber Optics SmartTown is available.

Frequently Asked Questions

SmartTown is a new service that provides a safe and secure Wi-Fi experience to subscribers and visitors in our community. SmartTown utilizes the latest network security and content filtering to provide a private, secure, safe, and authenticated experience.

Ottoville Fiber Optics will build Wi-Fi hotspots in public spaces throughout the community. This fully managed service will enable visitors and subscribers to connect to Wi-Fi wherever SmartTown is available.

If the user has downloaded the Passpoint profile, they will automatically connect to the network. For our members of Ottoville Fiber Optics that want to connect, give the office a call at 419-453-3324. For visitors/guests, access is provided by a QR code or through a captive portal with SSID: Ottoville Fiber Optics – Guest

SmartTown is a secure community Wi-Fi service, but it is not an open network. To ensure users on the SmartTown network are safe, connecting to the network requires an authentication process. This process ensures that a user’s data is encrypted, and their data is fully protected with network-level security application to proactively keep malicious websites, viruses, and intrusions away from the network, 24×7

No, once a user downloads the Passpoint profile, a user will automatically connect to the SmartTown community.

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint is an industry-wide solution that streamlines Wi-Fi access and eliminates the need for users to find and authenticate a network each time they visit. Key Features of Passpoint include:

  • Automatic network discovery and selection
  • Seamless network access and roaming between hotspots
  • Enhanced WPA3 security

Yes, SmartTown utilizes the latest network security and content filtering to provide a private secure, safe and authenticated experience for users.

You won’t see any changes to your bill due to SmartTown. This is a FREE service that we offer to all members of Ottoville Fiber Optics