Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1)
Internet ExchangeMcAllen, TX · Smartcom Telephone, LLC
Smartcom Telephone (MCAL1) is an internet exchange and peering facility in McAllen, TX, operated by Smartcom Telephone, LLC. It hosts 1 connected network. Carrier and peering density is a core fiber-connectivity input for datacenter siting: proximity to a well-peered exchange shortens the path to low-latency, multi-carrier transit and reduces backhaul cost for a new facility.
Peering & carrier density
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC FFE Hidalgo County | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo County | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| NORTH EDINBURG | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Hidalgo County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 63.2 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 63.1 |
| Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers | Brownfield | TX | Hidalgo County | 115 kV | 25 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.4 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 62.3 |
| OZ Hidalgo | Greenfield | TX | Hidalgo | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 61.1 |
| WEST MCALLEN | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Hidalgo County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 60.0 |
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Exchange and peering data is sourced from public PeeringDB records and may lag facility changes. Network and IX counts are point-in-time figures; confirm current peering options and cross-connect availability directly with the facility operator.
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