AS16708 — TELCOM-SYSTEMS

AS16708 announces 1 IPv4 prefixes covering 1,024 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

The company is plural and its domain is singular.

What it's used for

• A provider's network. One IPv4 prefix announced from the United States, no IPv6, one thousand and twenty-four addresses, through one observed BGP neighbour.

Notable

• The AS handle is the company's two words with a hyphen. The netname is three initials and a three-digit number that matches nothing else in the record.
• The registrant field lists a second contact that is three letters for the kind of business rather than anyone's name or role.
• All three queried addresses answered. Each is a four-letter label meaning customer, the address with hyphens, a city, a two-letter state code, then the domain.
• That domain drops the plural from the company's second word, so the registry and the reverse zone spell the business differently.
• One observed neighbour carries the single block.

Interesting

• A city and a state inside every reverse name tells anyone reading a log where these customers are before it tells them anything else. For a provider serving one area, that is the most useful fact available.
• A three-letter business category in a contact field is a form filled in by someone describing what the company is rather than who to call about it.
• Singular against plural is the kind of mismatch that never causes a problem and never gets fixed, because the two fields are read by different systems that never compare notes.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 199.115.144.0/22

Upstream networks

• AS32425 Pixel Factory

Adjacent networks

• AS32425 Pixel Factory

Internet exchanges

• DE-CIX Richmond — Richmond, United States