---
title: "Vodafone: MCC 505 MNC 03"
mcc: "505"
mnc: "03"
plmn: "50503"
tadig: "AUSVF"
brand: "Vodafone"
operator: "Vodafone Hutchison Australia Proprietary Limited"
country: "Australia"
country_iso: "AU"
region: "Oceania"
technologies: ["3G", "4G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_03"
---

# Vodafone: MCC 505, MNC 03 (Australia)

**Vodafone** (operator: Vodafone Hutchison Australia Proprietary Limited) is a mobile network in [Australia](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/australia.md) (Oceania), identified by MCC **505** and MNC **03**: PLMN ID 50503, also written 505-03 or 505 03, with the TADIG roaming code **AUSVF**. It runs 3G and 4G. Calling: VoLTE: Likely.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 505 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 03 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 50503 |
| TADIG code | AUSVF |
| Brand | Vodafone |
| Operator | Vodafone Hutchison Australia Proprietary Limited |
| Country | Australia (AU) |
| Region | Oceania |
| Dialling code | — |
| Technologies | 3G, 4G |
| Last updated | 2025-04-09 |

## Technologies & bands

| Generation | Bands | Measured cells |
|---|---|---|
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md), [UMTS 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_900.md) | 2 |
| 4G | [LTE 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_1800.md), [LTE 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_2100.md), [LTE 850](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_850.md) | 15,116 |
| 5G | No bands on file | 1,220 |

## Voice & calling services

| Service | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VoLTE | Likely | Network publishes an IMS APN |
| VoWiFi | Unknown | — |
| ViLTE | Unknown | — |
| VoNR | Unknown | — |

A service not marked Supported or Not supported is unknown: no data either way, not a sign that the network lacks it.

## About Vodafone

Vodafone Hutchison Australia Proprietary Limited, operating as Vodafone, is a major mobile network operator in Australia. Part of the Oceania region, Vodafone Australia utilizes the Mobile Country Code (MCC) 505, specific to Australia, and the Mobile Network Code (MNC) 03. This unique identifier distinguishes Vodafone's network infrastructure from other Australian providers like Telstra (MNCs 01, 02) and Optus (MNC 1). Vodafone offers a wide array of services including 4G and 5G mobile connectivity, competing fiercely in a market known for its advanced telecommunications infrastructure and widespread mobile adoption.

Established through a merger, Vodafone Australia has a considerable footprint across the continent, providing mobile services to both urban and rural areas. The quality of service, coverage area, and data speeds are often benchmarked against its competitors, driving ongoing innovation and network enhancements. Like other Australian carriers, Vodafone Australia actively participates in the deployment of new technologies to improve user experience and cater to the increasing demand for mobile data. The company also has a strong online portal, helping facilitate consumers who are checking coverage, or trying to find their MCC and MNC directly.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | Username | Password | MMSC | MMS proxy | MMS port | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodafone AU | `live.vodafone.com` | default, mms, supl | — | `*` | `*` | `http://pxt.vodafone.net.au/pxtsend` | 10.202.2.60 | 8080 | LineageOS |
| Vodafone live! | `live.vodafone.com` | default, ia, mms, supl | — | — | — | `http://pxt.vodafone.net.au/pxtsend` | 10.202.2.60 | 8080 | AOSP |
| Vodafone Live! | `live.vodafone.com` | default, supl | — | — | — | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| Vodafone PXT | `live.vodafone.com` | mms | — | — | — | `http://pxt.vodafone.net.au/pxtsend` | 10.202.2.60 | 8080 | LineageOS |
| Vodafone IMS | `ims` | ims | IPV4V6 | — | — | — | — | — | AOSP |

Settings come from Android's AOSP and LineageOS APN lists and user corrections.

## APN settings: Other brands (brand not identified)

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | MMSC | MMS proxy | MMS port | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebara Internet | `live.vodafone.com` | default, ia, supl | IPV4V6 | — | — | — | AOSP |
| Lebara MMS | `HOS` | mms, xcap | IPV4V6 | `http://pxt.vodafone.net.au/pxtsend` | 10.202.2.60 | 8080 | AOSP |
| Lebara IMS | `ims` | ims | IPV4V6 | — | — | — | AOSP |

## Android carrier config highlights

| Setting | Value | Key |
|---|---|---|
| Call settings over Ut/XCAP | Yes | `carrier_supports_ss_over_ut_bool` |
| Default MTU | 1358 | `default_mtu_int` |

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **16,338** cells on this network across 229 location/tracking areas, first seen 2013-08-27 and last seen 2026-09-17 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| UMTS | 3G | 2 |
| LTE | 4G | 15,116 |
| NR | 5G | 1,220 |

Locate a single cell by MCC, MNC, LAC/TAC and cell ID with the https://mcc-mnc.org/cell-id-lookup tool, `GET /api/v1/cells` or the MCP `lookup_cell` tool. Cell data from OpenCelliD (https://opencellid.org), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Other networks in Australia

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 505 | 01 | [Telstra](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_01.md) | AUSTA |
| 505 | 02 | [Optus](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_02.md) | AUSOP |
| 505 | 04 | [Department of Defence](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_04.md) | — |
| 505 | 05 | [Ozitel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_05.md) | — |
| 505 | 06 | [3](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_06.md) | — |
| 505 | 07 | [Vodafone](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_07.md) | — |
| 505 | 08 | [One Tel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_08.md) | — |
| 505 | 09 | [Airnet](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_09.md) | — |
| 505 | 10 | [Norfolk Is](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_10.md) | — |
| 505 | 11 | [Telstra](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_11.md) | — |
| 505 | 12 | [3](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_12.md) | — |
| 505 | 13 | [RailCorp](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_13.md) | — |
| 505 | 14 | [AAPT](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_14.md) | — |
| 505 | 15 | [3GIS](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_15.md) | — |
| 505 | 16 | [VicTrack](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_16.md) | — |
| 505 | 17 | [Optus](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_17.md) | — |
| 505 | 18 | [Pactel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_18.md) | — |
| 505 | 19 | [Lycamobile](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_19.md) | — |
| 505 | 20 | [Ausgrid Corporation](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_20.md) | — |
| 505 | 21 | [Queensland Rail Limited](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_21.md) | — |
| 505 | 22 | [iiNet Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_22.md) | — |
| 505 | 23 | [Challenge Networks Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_23.md) | — |
| 505 | 24 | [Advanced Communications Technologies Pty. Ltd.](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_24.md) | — |
| 505 | 25 | [Pilbara Iron Company Services Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_25.md) | — |
| 505 | 26 | [Dialogue Communications Pty. Ltd.](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_26.md) | — |
| 505 | 27 | [Nexium Telecommunications](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_27.md) | — |
| 505 | 28 | [RCOM International Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_28.md) | — |
| 505 | 30 | [Compatel Limited](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_30.md) | — |
| 505 | 31 | [BHP Billiton](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_31.md) | — |
| 505 | 32 | [Thales Australia](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_32.md) | — |
| 505 | 33 | [CLX Networks Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_33.md) | — |
| 505 | 34 | [Santos Limited](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_34.md) | — |
| 505 | 35 | [MessageBird Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_35.md) | — |
| 505 | 36 | [Optus](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_36.md) | — |
| 505 | 37 | [Yancoal Australia Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_37.md) | — |
| 505 | 38 | [Truphone](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_38.md) | — |
| 505 | 39 | [Telstra](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_39.md) | — |
| 505 | 40 | [CITIC Pacific Mining](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_40.md) | — |
| 505 | 41 | [Aqura Technologies Pty](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_41.md) | — |
| 505 | 42 | [GEMCO](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_42.md) | — |
| 505 | 43 | [Arrow Energy Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_43.md) | — |
| 505 | 44 | [Roy Hill Iron Ore Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_44.md) | — |
| 505 | 45 | [Clermont Coal Operations Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_45.md) | — |
| 505 | 46 | [AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_46.md) | — |
| 505 | 47 | [Woodside Energy Limited](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_47.md) | — |
| 505 | 48 | [Titan ICT Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_48.md) | — |
| 505 | 50 | [Pivotel Group Pty Limited](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_50.md) | — |
| 505 | 61 | [CommTel NS](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_61.md) | — |
| 505 | 62 | [NBN](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_62.md) | — |
| 505 | 68 | [NBN](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_68.md) | — |
| 505 | 71 | [Telstra](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_71.md) | — |
| 505 | 72 | [Telstra](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_72.md) | — |
| 505 | 88 | [Pivotel Group Pty Limited](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_88.md) | — |
| 505 | 90 | [Optus](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_90.md) | — |
| 505 | 99 | [One Tel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/505_99.md) | — |

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