iWireless, operating in Iowa, holds a unique position within the United States' mobile network landscape. Officially known as Iowa Wireless Services LLC, iWireless distinguished itself by providing service primarily within the state, offering a regional focus unlike the larger national carriers like Verizon and AT&T. Its identification within the global mobile network system is defined by its MCC (Mobile Country Code) of 310, shared with the USA, and a unique MNC (Mobile Network Code) of 530. This combination definitively identifies iWireless's presence and network within the North America & Caribbean numbering system. While acquired and effectively folded into T-Mobile’s network, understanding iWireless’s original operational footprint is rooted in it focused its spectrum and infrastructure investments primarily in Iowa with some locations in neighbouring states. This allowed them to tailor services and pricing specifically to the needs of Iowans, fostering a sense of local connection. It may never have had the nationwide coverage of a major player, iWireless offered a compelling alternative for residents seeking value and reliable service within their region. However since being acquired, coverage has greatly improved in Iowa. This meant that customers were able to still utilise their iWireless branded phones, even outside of the iWireless coverage footprint
Network Name | Iowa Wireless Services LLC |
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Region | North America & Caribbean(US) |
Mobile Country Code (MCC) | 310 |
Mobile Network Code (MNC) | 530 |
Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) ID | 310530 |
Network Status | Live |
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