Planet Networks, Inc.
Data updated June 2026
Planet Networks, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 34 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Planet Networks, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 34 records behind that footprint. Planet Networks, Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 34 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 34
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #1,974 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #14 of 24 providers reporting in New Jersey
- rank among providers in New Jersey alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Planet Networks, Inc. state-reach reading
Planet Networks, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 34 records behind that footprint.
Planet Networks, Inc. sits in the lower third of Form 477 providers by record volume (< 329). Thin filing books still matter when they dominate one state or a niche technology pocket rather than a national residential footprint.
New Jersey alone accounts for 100.0% of Planet Networks, Inc.'s filings (34 of 34), a concentrated book where one state can swing the national picture. Form 477 historically let providers mark a whole census block from a single reachable address; treat these counts as declared capability, not address-level availability, speed, or price.
Filing desk
Filer FCC477-PLANET-NETWORKS-INC · Planet Networks, Inc. 34 records · 1 state
34 · RANK-LOWER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-TRACE 34
- RANK-LOWER #1,974
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #14 in New Jersey
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Leonore Mutual Teleph…
- MED-BELOW Below median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Leonore Mutual Telephone Co., Inc. (+ 0 records)
Instrument codes from this filer’s Form 477 deployment records, corpus rank, geographic footprint, in-state rank, photo-finish peer, median ratio, and separate state-count rank, not a service-quality score.
Record neighbourhood
Nationwide filing poles and nearest ABS record peers, not a reprint of every state table row.
- #1 filer · ViaSat 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Planet Networks, Inc. 34
- Leonore Mutual Teleph… 34
- Rural Broadband Coope… 34
- Coastline Wireless 34
- Digital Aurora Radio… 34
Speed-tier climate where Planet Networks, Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Planet Networks, Inc. files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 24.2% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, within 3 pp of the national 24.6% mix. The footprint climate tracks the country average; it still is not Planet Networks, Inc.'s own speed claim.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment data, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: record-weighted join of state_speed_tiers to this filer's provider_states weights (state climates, not retail speeds) · National tier finder →
How Planet Networks, Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Planet Networks, Inc. highlighted
34 records · #1,974 of 2,138
Planet Networks, Inc. sits at the bottom 8% by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 23x smaller than the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 34 |
Disclaimer: Data from FCC Form 477. For informational purposes only. Coverage data represents provider filings, not guaranteed service at a specific address. Always verify availability directly with the provider.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment dataset, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: provider totals and state ranks computed from census-block filing rows; no editor-typed coverage figures
Read with this filer
Leonore Mutual Telephone Co., Inc. (34) · Rural Broadband Cooperative (34) · Coastline Wireless, LLC (34) · Digital Aurora Radio Technologies, LLC (34) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Planet Networks, Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Planet Networks, Inc.'s reported footprint in New Jersey, its largest state by filings (34 records). New Jersey state page
- Compare against Leonore Mutual Telephone Co., Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Leonore Mutual Telephone Co., Inc.
- Find your own speed tier and what technology mix typically delivers it. Speed tier finder
Figures are FCC Form 477 fixed-deployment data as of June 2020, the final Form 477 release, self-reported by census block. For current, address-level availability, use the FCC National Broadband Map.