NAICS
517110 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
Overview
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating and/or providing access to transmission facilities and infrastructure that they own and/or lease for the transmission of voice, data, text, sound, and video using wired telecommunications networks. Transmission facilities may be based on a single technology or a combination of technologies. Establishments in this industry use the wired telecommunications network facilities that they operate to provide a variety of services, such as wired telephony services, including VoIP services; wired (cable) audio and video programming distribution; and wired broadband Internet services. By exception, establishments providing satellite television distribution services using facilities and infrastructure that they operate are included in this industry.
Examples
- Broadband Internet service providers, wired (e.g. cable, DSL)
- Local telephone carriers, wired
- Cable television distribution services
- Long-distance telephone carriers, wired
- Closed circuit television (CCTV) services
- VoIP service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure
- Direct-to-home satellite system (DTH) services
- Telecommunications carriers, wired
- Satellite television distribution systems
- Multichannel multipoint distribution services (MMDS)
Alternate descriptions
- Cable program distribution operators
- Cable television distribution services
- Cable TV providers (except networks)
- Closed circuit television (CCTV) services
- Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) services
- Direct-to-home satellite system (DTH) services
- Internet service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., cable, DSL)
- Local telephone carriers, wired
- Long-distance telephone carriers, wired
- Multichannel multipoint distribution services (MMDS)
- Music program distribution, cable or satellite
- On-line access service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure
- Satellite master antenna television service (SMATV)
- Satellite television distribution systems
- Telecommunications carriers, wired
- Television operations, closed circuit
- VoIP service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure
Related NAICS
- Producing and distributing a channel of television programming for cable or satellite television systems--are classified in Industry 515210, Cable and Other Subscription Programming;
- Operating coin-operated pay telephones--are classified in Industry 812990, All Other Personal Services;
- Operating and maintaining wireless telecommunications networks--are classified in Industry 517210, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite);
- Producing and distributing radio programs for cable or satellite radio systems--are classified in U.S. Industry 515111, Radio Networks;
- Reselling telecommunications services (except satellite telecommunications), without operating a network--are classified in U.S. Industry 517911, Telecommunications Resellers;
- Publishing telephone directories--are classified in Industry 511140, Directory and Mailing List Publishers;
- Reselling satellite telecommunications services--are classified in Industry 517410, Satellite Telecommunications;
- Providing Internet access services via client-supplied telecommunications connections (e.g. dial up ISP's)--are classified in U.S. Industry 517919, All Other Telecommunications;
- Providing voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services via client-supplied telecommunications connections--are classified in U.S. Industry 517919, All Other Telecommunications; and
- Providing limited Internet connectivity at locations known as Internet cafes, in combination with other services such as facsimile services, training, rental of on-site personal computers, games rooms, or food services--are classified in U.S. Industry 561439, Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) or Subsector 722, Food Services and Drinking Places, depending on the primary activity.
Businesses
Top carriers
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Cross reference
Industry codes related to NAICS 517110: general liability, SIC, and state or NCCI class codes.
NCCI Class Code
8901 Telecommunications Co.: Office or Exchange Employees & Clerical
7600 Telecommunications Co.--Cable TV, or Satellite--All Other Employees & Drivers
7600 Telecommunications Co.--Cable TV, or Satellite--All Other Employees & Drivers
CA Class Code
7600 Telecommunications Companies
DE Class Code
0757 Telecommunications Company
MI Class Code
8901 TELEPHONE, OR CABLE TELEVISION COMPANY: OFFICE OR EXCHANGE EMPLOYEES
7600 CABLE TV INSTALLATION
7600 CABLE TV INSTALLATION
NJ Class Code
NY Class Code
PA Class Code
0757 Telecommunications Company
Market report
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