AS29979 — PWN-ASBLK - Pioneer Broadband

AS29979 announces 7 IPv4 prefixes covering 13,056 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

The AS handle PWN-ASBLK is held by Pioneer Broadband.

What it's used for

• The address space carries residential broadband traffic, evidenced by reverse DNS entries such as dhcp-254-251-89-64.pbband.net and netnames like PWN-ME.
• The network announces 13056 IPv4 addresses across 7 prefixes while maintaining only 5 observed neighbours, a ratio characteristic of an access or eyeball network rather than a transit provider.

Notable

• Registrants largely align with the announcer, with Pioneer Broadband listed for most prefixes, though the 198.100.176.0/20 block is registered to Code200 under the netname CODE200.
• The address inventory consists of seven distinct IPv4 blocks, including two /20s and a mix of smaller /21, /22, /23, and /24 prefixes, with no IPv6 prefixes in the inventory.

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

Announced prefixes

• 64.89.240.0/20
• 74.221.64.0/21
• 74.221.72.0/23
• 74.221.75.0/24
• 74.221.76.0/22
• 198.100.176.0/20
• 199.193.84.0/22

Upstream networks

• AS6939 Hurricane Electric LLC
• AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC

Adjacent networks

• AS6939 Hurricane Electric LLC
• AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC

Routing security

• RPKI: 4 valid, 0 invalid and 0 not-found announcements; 5 ROAs.
• ASPA: none published.
• IRR: 100% of announcements registered; 10 route objects.
• Listed in as-sets: AS-63529-AS-IMPORT-AS6939, AS-HURRICANE, AS-NETWORKMAINE-NNXCDN, AS-NNENIX-CONNECTORS, AS-TRANSROUTE-SPEC, AS-TVC, AS13536:AS-CONE, AS29979:AS-ALL, AS3770:AS-ALL, AS855:AS-CUSTOMERS.

Internet exchanges

• Northern New England Neutral Internet Exchange — Portland, ME, United States