iWireless APN settings for Apple iPhone 5
Apple iPhone 5 is compatible with iWireless GSM, iWireless HSDPA and iWireless LTE.
To configure iWireless APN settings with Apple iPhone 5 follow below steps. Apple iPhone 5 maximum data transter speed with iWireless is 102/51 Mbps.
iWireless Internet APN settings
In the main menu, tap Settings
Tap Cellular.
Check that Cellular Data is turned on.
Tap Cellular Data Options and then Cellular Data Network.
(If this setting does not appear on the device, it has not unlocked and settings cannot be configured manually.)
Go to Cellular Data section and enter below information
APN: i2.iwireless.com
Username:
Password:
Go to LTE Setup (Optional) section and enter below information
APN: (Leave Blank)
Username: (Leave Blank)
Password: (Leave Blank)
Press the Home button to save the APN and exit to the main screen.
Restart the device.
iWireless MMS APN settings
In the main menu, tap Settings
Tap Cellular.
Check that Cellular Data is turned on.
Tap Cellular Data Options and then Cellular Data Network.
(If this setting does not appear on the device, it has not unlocked and settings cannot be configured manually.)
Enter the below details in MMS section:
APN: wap9.iwireless.com
Username:
Password:
MMSC: http://mmsc.iwireless.datonair.net:6672
MMS Proxy: 209.004.229.032:9201
MMS Max Message Size: 1048576
MMS UA Prof URL: http://www.apple.com/mms/uaprof.rdf
Press the Home button to save the APN and exit to the main screen.
Restart the device.
For Apple iPhone 5, when you type iWireless APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering iWireless Internet APN settings make sure you enter APN as i2.iwireless.com and not as I2.IWIRELESS.COM or I2.iwireless.com. If entering iWireless MMS APN settings above to your Apple iPhone 5, APN should be entered as wap9.iwireless.com and not as WAP9.IWIRELESS.COM or Wap9.iwireless.com.
Apple iPhone 5 compatibility with iWireless
Apple iPhone 5 is compatible with below network frequencies of iWireless. iPhone 5 has variants GSM A1428 and A1429.
2G | GSM | GSM A1428 | 1900 MHz |
3G | HSDPA | GSM A1428 | 1700 MHz, 2100 MHz |
4G | LTE | GSM A1428 | Band 4 1700/2100 MHz |
| A1429 | Not compatible |
Explain Apple iPhone 5 compatibility with iWireless
Apple iPhone 5 has modal variants GSM A1428 and A1429.
iWireless 2G APN with Apple iPhone 5
GSM A1428:
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports iWireless 2G on GSM 1900 MHz.
iWireless 3G APN with Apple iPhone 5
GSM A1428
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports iWireless 3G on HSDPA 1700 MHz and 2100 MHz.
iWireless 4G LTE APN with Apple iPhone 5
Compatibility of Apple iPhone 5 with iWireless 4G depends on the modal variants GSM A1428 and A1429.
GSM A1428
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports iWireless 4G on LTE Band 4 1700/2100 MHz.
A1429
Apple iPhone 5 A1429 does not support iWireless 4G LTE.
Overall compatibililty of Apple iPhone 5 with iWireless is 100%. The compatibility of Apple iPhone 5 with iWireless, or the iWireless network support on Apple iPhone 5 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Apple iPhone 5 and iWireless network. Even Apple iPhone 5 is listed as compatible here, iWireless network can still disallow (sometimes) Apple iPhone 5 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if iWireless allows Apple iPhone 5 in their network, whether Apple iPhone 5 will work properly or not, in which bands Apple iPhone 5 will work on iWireless and the network performance between iWireless and Apple iPhone 5. To check if Apple iPhone 5 is really allowed in iWireless network please contact iWireless support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Apple iPhone 5 to use on iWireless.
Max download & upload speeds on iWireless 4G for Apple iPhone 5 per LTE band
| Band 4 1700 a | GSM A1428 | 102 Mbps | 51 Mbps |
Apple iPhone 5 network specifications
| OS | iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 9.2 |
| Network bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428 LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - GSM A1428 LTE band 5(850), 3(1800), 1(2100) - A1429 |
