Japan·Asia & Middle East

UQ WiMAX

OperatorUQ Communications Inc.

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LocationJapanJP
Japan landscape

PLMN ID · 44001

440
mcc
Japan
01
mnc
UQ WiMAX

MCC

Mobile Country Code

MNC

Mobile Network Code

PLMN

MCC + MNC

TADIG

Not on file

GSMA roaming code

Technology

4G on this network

2G

Not on record

3G

Not on record

4G

1 band

5G

Not on record

Other bands

Record

Updated 2025-04-09

Brand
UQ WiMAX
Operator
UQ Communications Inc.
Country
Japan(JP)
Dialling code
Mobile Country Code
Mobile Network Code
PLMN ID
TADIG code
Technologies
4G2 bands on file
Status
Live

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About UQ WiMAX

UQ Communications Inc., operating under the name UQ WiMAX, is a prominent mobile network operator in Japan, providing wireless broadband services. As part of the Asia & Middle East region, specifically within Japan, UQ WiMAX plays a significant role in the country's telecommunications landscape. Using the Mobile Country Code (MCC) 440, which identifies Japan, and the Mobile Network Code (MNC) 01, UQ Communications distinguishes itself within the various Japanese mobile networks. UQ WiMAX leverages WiMAX technology and its successor technologies to deliver internet access, often appealing to users seeking alternatives to traditional fiber or mobile cellular connections. Compared to larger mobile giants like NTT Docomo, KDDI (au), and SoftBank, UQ WiMAX focuses on a wireless broadband niche. Its strength lies in providing relatively high-speed internet access in areas where fiber optic deployment may be limited or less practical. While the bigger players offer broader mobile services encompassing voice, SMS, and extensive roaming agreements, UQ WiMAX traditionally has concentrated on data services. The company has evolved over the years in Japan, adapting to changing technology standards and competition from other mobile broadband solutions to offer enhanced services and coverage. Keep an eye out as the mobile network is constantly evolving.

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