NAICS 517210 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
NAICS Code: 517210
Code Title: Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
Code Sector: 51 - Information
NAICS 517210 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) Description
This industry comprises establishments engaged in operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities to provide communications via the airwaves. Establishments in this industry have spectrum licenses and provide services using that spectrum, such as cellular phone services, paging services, wireless Internet access, and wireless video services.
Illustrative Examples
Cellular telephone services Wireless Internet service providers, except satellite Paging services, except satellite Wireless telephone communications carriers, except satellite
Cross References
Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Operating and maintaining wired telecommunications networks--are classified in Industry 517110, Wired Telecommunications Carriers;
- Operating and maintaining satellite networks--are classified in Industry 517410, Satellite Telecommunications;
- Providing satellite television distribution services--are classified in Industry 517110, Wired Telecommunications Carriers;
- Operating as mobile virtual network operations (MVNO)--are classified in U.S. Industry 517911, Telecommunications Resellers.
NAICS 517210 Crosswalk
Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --
- ISIC 6120 - Wireless telecommunications activities