PLMN ID · 405847
Technology
2G on this network
Record
Updated 2025-04-09
- Brand
- IDEA
- Operator
- Karnataka
- Country
India(IN)
- Region
- Asia & Middle East
- Dialling code
- —
- Mobile Country Code
- Mobile Network Code
- PLMN ID
- TADIG code
- —
- Technologies
- 2G1 band on file
- Status
- Live
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About IDEA
Karnataka IDEA, operating in India, which resides within the Asia & Middle East region, is a significant mobile network identified by its Mobile Country Code (MCC) 405 and Mobile Network Code (MNC) 847. As part of the Indian telecom landscape, IDEA (now Vodafone Idea Limited - Vi) has played a crucial role in connecting millions across the Karnataka state. While competing with other major players like Jio and Airtel, IDEA (Vi) offers a range of services from basic voice calls and SMS to 4G data connectivity, striving to meet the evolving communication needs of its subscribers in a diverse and demanding market. Community contributions are welcome to expand on IDEA's specific service offerings in Karnataka and its technological deployments relevant to MCC-405 MNC-847 implementations. IDEA's presence in Karnataka, and wider operations across India, reflects the challenging dynamics of the Indian telecom sector, where affordability and network reach are paramount. The merger to form Vodafone Idea aimed to create a stronger entity capable of competing with Reliance Jio's disruptive entry into the market. IDEA/Vi continues to navigate these challenges, focusing on improving network infrastructure and introducing new data plans to retain and attract customers. Information is actively sought on specific initiatives IDEA (Vi) has undertaken in Karnataka, especially concerning network upgrades and coverage expansion in rural areas, contributing to a better understanding of its role within the context of MCC and MNC assignments.
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