Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)
Internet ExchangeMcAllen, TX · Smartcom Telephone, LLC
At a glance
Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) is a colocation and interconnection facility listed in PeeringDB, located at 601 Beech Avenue, McAllen, TX 78501. It is operated by Smartcom Telephone, LLC. 1 network is present at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) according to PeeringDB, ranking it 865th of 1,390 US facilities by network count.
Peering & carrier density
How many networks and carriers are at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
1 network is present at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) according to PeeringDB, ranking it 865th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. Within Texas it ranks 81st of 114 facilities. That is about 75% below the Texas median of 4 networks per facility (national median: 2).
Who operates Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
PeeringDB lists Smartcom Telephone, LLC as the operator of Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1). Smartcom Telephone, LLC has 2 facilities in the GridCensus catalog across 1 state, 2 of them in Texas.
Where is Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) located?
The facility's address is 601 Beech Avenue, McAllen, TX 78501. McAllen has 4 PeeringDB interconnection facilities in the catalog. Texas has 114 of the 1,390 US facilities; the best-connected has 168 networks present.
What datacenters and sites are near Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
2 datacenters are listed in the surrounding area (the largest by footprint); of those, the closest is Smartcom Telephone (MCAL2), operated by Smartcom Telephone, LLC, about 0.0 miles away. The highest-scoring datacenter candidate site in the surrounding area is NORTH EDINBURG in Hidalgo County, with a DC Readiness score of 68.1 out of 100.
Other exchanges in McAllen
- MDC McAllen28 networks
- Smartcom Telephone (MCAL2)0 networks
- MCTX10 networks
Nearby datacenters
- Smartcom Telephone (MCAL2)Smartcom Telephone, LLC · McAllen, TX
- MDC McAllenMDC Data Centers · McAllen, TX
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1), ranked by DC Readiness. Co-location near a well-peered exchange is a meaningful fiber-connectivity advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH EDINBURG | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Hidalgo County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 68.1 |
| EC FFE Hidalgo County | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo County | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 66.5 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 66.4 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 65.9 |
| LOS MIRASOLES | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Starr County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.1 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 65.1 |
| POMELO | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Hidalgo County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| MIGHOWARD | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Starr County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.5 |
Frequently asked questions
Who owns or operates Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) is operated by Smartcom Telephone, LLC, according to its PeeringDB facility record. Smartcom Telephone, LLC has 2 US facilities in the GridCensus catalog across 1 state.
What is the address of Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) is at 601 Beech Avenue, McAllen, TX 78501. Coordinates: 26.2036, -98.2258.
How many networks and carriers are at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
1 network is present at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) according to PeeringDB, ranking it 865th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. The median Texas facility has 4 networks present. PeeringDB counts every network (carriers, ISPs, cloud and content networks) that lists the facility as a point of presence.
Is there an internet exchange at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
PeeringDB records no internet exchange fabric at Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1).
Which datacenters are near Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)?
Large datacenters catalogued near Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) include Smartcom Telephone (MCAL2) (Smartcom Telephone, LLC), 0.0 miles away; MDC McAllen (MDC Data Centers), 0.4 miles away.
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About this data
Source: PeeringDB facility records, as published March 6, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1), McAllen, TX”, https://gridcensus.com/internet-exchanges/smartcom-telephone-mcal1-9053320e (data as of March 6, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Network and exchange counts are point-in-time figures from PeeringDB and may lag changes at the facility.
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