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Brand Name

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Operator Name

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Network Description

Group 3G UMTS (MCC 262, MNC 14) refers to a specific mobile network operating in Germany, falling under the broader scope of European telecommunications infrastructure. As an important player in the German mobile landscape, this network provides UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) services, commonly known as 3G, allowing subscribers to access data and voice services. Its identification through the MCC value of 262 clearly pinpoints its location within Germany, as MCC codes uniquely represent countries, and MNC 14 distinguishes it from other mobile network operators present within the country. This network, like others in Germany, must adhere to the regulations set forth by German telecommunications authorities, ensuring quality of service and fair competition.

While Germany boasts a highly developed mobile infrastructure with widespread 4G LTE and increasingly prevalent 5G networks, 3G UMTS networks like this one continue to play a supporting role, especially in areas with less developed infrastructure or for devices not yet compatible with newer technologies. Historically, 3G acted as a stepping stone from 2G GSM to the enhanced capabilities of 4G, representing a significant upgrade in data speeds and network capacity. The continued, although potentially dwindling, presence of Group 3G UMTS MCC 262 MNC 14 shows that it is part of Germany’s mobile ecosystem, that may act as a fallback for users, or provide data connectivity for devices that are not able to connect to more recent mobile network infrastucture, and is part of the many German mobile network providers.

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(Group 3G UMTS)

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