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<h2 id="public-tac-databases">Public TAC databases</h2> <p>The authoritative database maintained by GSMA is named <a href="https://www.gsma.com/solutions-and-impact/industry-services/device-services/gsma-device-registry">GSMA Device Database</a> and is only made available to partners. However, there are many public alternatives, though they will not be fully up to date. </p><p>The Osmocom project maintains a <a href="http://tacdb.osmocom.org/">crowdsourced TAC database</a>, which is CC-BY-SA v3.0 licensed and fully downloadable. </p><p>Some OEMs publish TAC data for their products: </p> <ul><li>Sony: <a href="https://app.swup.update.sony.net/ess-distribution/public/api/product/v2">https://app.swup.update.sony.net/ess-distribution/public/api/product/v2</a></li></ul> <h2 id="tac-examples">TAC examples</h2> <table><tbody><tr><th>TAC</th><th>Manufacturer</th><th>Model</th><th>Internal Model Number</th></tr><tr><td>01124500</td><td>Apple</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01130000</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01136400</td><td>Apple</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01154600</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone</td><td>MB384LL</td></tr><tr><td>01161200</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3G</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01174400</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3G</td><td>MB496RS</td></tr><tr><td>01180800</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3G</td><td>MB704LL</td></tr><tr><td>01181200</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3G</td><td>MB496B</td></tr><tr><td>01193400</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3G</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01194800</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3GS</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01215800</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3GS</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01215900</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3GS</td><td>MC131B</td></tr><tr><td>01216100</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3GS</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01226800</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 3GS</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01233600</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td>MC608LL</td></tr><tr><td>01233700</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td>MC603B</td></tr><tr><td>01233800</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td>MC610LL</td></tr><tr><td>01241700</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01242000</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01243000</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td>MC603KS</td></tr><tr><td>01253600</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td>MC610LL/A</td></tr><tr><td>01254200</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01300600</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4S</td><td>MD260C</td></tr><tr><td>01326300</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 4</td><td>MD198HN/A</td></tr><tr><td>01332700</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5</td><td>MD642C</td></tr><tr><td>01388300</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>ME297C/A</td></tr><tr><td>35875105</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35875205</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35875305</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35875405</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35875505</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35875605</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35875705</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35875805</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35875905</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35876005</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35880005</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1507</td></tr><tr><td>35880105</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1507</td></tr><tr><td>35880205</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1507</td></tr><tr><td>35880305</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1507</td></tr><tr><td>35880405</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1507</td></tr><tr><td>35880505</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35880605</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35880705</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35951406</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy Tab E</td><td>SM-T5613474</td></tr><tr><td>35880805</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35880905</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1453</td></tr><tr><td>35881005</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35881105</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35881205</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35881305</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35881405</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1533</td></tr><tr><td>35881505</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1456</td></tr><tr><td>35881605</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1456</td></tr><tr><td>35881705</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1456</td></tr><tr><td>35881805</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1456</td></tr><tr><td>35881905</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5C</td><td>A1456</td></tr><tr><td>35201906</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1457</td></tr><tr><td>35925406</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 6</td><td>A1549</td></tr><tr><td>35438506</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 6+</td><td>A1522</td></tr><tr><td>35325807</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone A86s</td><td>A1633</td></tr><tr><td>35299209</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 8</td><td>A1905</td></tr><tr><td>3530340</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPad 6th gen</td><td>A1954</td></tr><tr><td>35103627</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPad 9th gen</td><td>A2603</td></tr><tr><td>35676211</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPad Air 4th gen</td><td>A2324</td></tr><tr><td>3576677</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPad Air 5th gen</td><td>A2589</td></tr><tr><td>350151..</td><td>Nokia</td><td>3330</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35705623</td><td>Nokia</td><td>FastMile 5G Gateway 3.2</td><td>5G15-12W</td></tr><tr><td>35089080</td><td>Nokia</td><td>3410</td><td>NHM-2NX</td></tr><tr><td>35099480</td><td>Nokia</td><td>3410</td><td>NHM-2NX</td></tr><tr><td>35148420</td><td>Nokia</td><td>3410</td><td>NHM-2NX</td></tr><tr><td>35148820</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6310i</td><td>NPL-1</td></tr><tr><td>35151304</td><td>Nokia</td><td>E72-1</td><td>RM-530</td></tr><tr><td>35154900</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6310i</td><td>NPL-1</td></tr><tr><td>35171005</td><td>Sony Ericsson</td><td>Xperia S</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35174605</td><td>Google</td><td>Galaxy Nexus</td><td>Samsung GT-I9250, Samsung GT-I9250TSGGEN</td></tr><tr><td>35191405</td><td>Motorola</td><td>Defy Mini</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35226005</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy SIII</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35044670</td><td>Siemens</td><td>A50</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35238402</td><td>Sony Ericsson</td><td>K770i</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35274901</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6233</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35291402</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6210 Navigator</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35316004</td><td>ZTE</td><td>Blade</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35316605</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S III</td><td>GT-I9300</td></tr><tr><td>35332705</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S II</td><td>GT-I9100</td></tr><tr><td>35328504</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S</td><td>GT-I9000</td></tr><tr><td>32930400</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S7</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35351200</td><td>Motorola</td><td>V300</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35357800</td><td>Samsung</td><td>SGH-A800</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35376800</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6230</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35391805</td><td>Google</td><td>Nexus 4</td><td>LG E960</td></tr><tr><td>35405600</td><td>Wavecom</td><td>M1306B</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35421803</td><td>Nokia</td><td>5310</td><td>RM-303</td></tr><tr><td>35433004</td><td>Nokia</td><td>C5-00</td><td>RM-645</td></tr><tr><td>35450502</td><td>GlobeTrotter</td><td>HSDPA Modem</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35511405</td><td>Sony Ericsson</td><td>Xperia U</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35524803</td><td>Nokia</td><td>2330C-2</td><td>RM-512</td></tr><tr><td>35566600</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6230</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35569500</td><td>Nokia</td><td>1100</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35679404</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy Mini</td><td>GT-S5570</td></tr><tr><td>35685702</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6300</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35693803</td><td>Nokia</td><td>N900</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35694603</td><td>Nokia</td><td>2700</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35699601</td><td>Nokia</td><td>N95</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35700804</td><td>Nokia</td><td>C1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35714904</td><td>Huawei</td><td>E398U-15 LTE Stick</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35733104</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy Gio</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35739804</td><td>Nokia</td><td>N8</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35744105</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S4</td><td>GT-I9505</td></tr><tr><td>35765206</td><td>Sony</td><td>Xperia Z3 Compact</td><td>D5803</td></tr><tr><td>35788104</td><td>Nokia</td><td>N950</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35803106</td><td>HTC</td><td>HTC One M8s</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35824005</td><td>Google</td><td>Nexus 5</td><td>LG D820/D821</td></tr><tr><td>35828103</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6303C</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35836800</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6230i</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35837501</td><td>XDA</td><td>Orbit 2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35837800</td><td>Nokia</td><td>N6030</td><td>RM-74</td></tr><tr><td>35838706</td><td>LG</td><td>G Stylo</td><td>LG-H631</td></tr><tr><td>35850000</td><td>Nokia</td><td>Lumia 720</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35851004</td><td>Sony Ericsson</td><td>Xperia Active</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35853704</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy SII</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35869205</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>MF353TA/A</td></tr><tr><td>35876105</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5S</td><td>A1457</td></tr><tr><td>35896704</td><td>HTC</td><td>Desire S</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35902803</td><td>HTC</td><td>Wildfire</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35903908</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S8</td><td>SM-G950F</td></tr><tr><td>35909205</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy Note 3</td><td>SM-N9000, SM-N9005, SM-N900</td></tr><tr><td>35918804</td><td>HTC</td><td>One X</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35920605</td><td>Nokia</td><td>Lumia 625</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35447909</td><td>Nokia</td><td>Nokia 1</td><td>TA-1079</td></tr><tr><td>35604008</td><td>Nokia</td><td>Nokia 2</td><td>TA-1023</td></tr><tr><td>35602508</td><td>Nokia</td><td>Nokia 5</td><td>TA-1027</td></tr><tr><td>35929005</td><td>Motorola</td><td>Moto G</td><td>XT1039</td></tr><tr><td>35933005</td><td>OROD</td><td>6468</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35935003</td><td>Nokia</td><td>2720A-2</td><td>RM-519</td></tr><tr><td>35972100</td><td>Lobster</td><td>544</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35974101</td><td>GlobeTrotter</td><td>HSDPA Modem</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35979504</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy Note</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>449337..</td><td>Nokia</td><td>6210</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>86107402</td><td>Quectel</td><td>Queclink GV200</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>86217001</td><td>Quectel</td><td>Queclink GV200</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>86723902</td><td>ZTE Corporation</td><td>Rook from EE, Orange Dive 30, Blade A410</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>86813001</td><td>Jiayu</td><td>G3S</td><td>JY-G3</td></tr><tr><td>00000000</td><td>N/A</td><td>typical fake TAC codes, usually in software damaged phones</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01234567</td><td>N/A</td><td>typical fake TAC codes, usually in software damaged phones</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12345678</td><td>N/A</td><td>typical fake TAC codes, usually in software damaged phones</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13579024</td><td>N/A</td><td>typical fake TAC codes, usually in software damaged phones</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>88888888</td><td>N/A</td><td>typical fake TAC codes, usually in software damaged phones</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01333200</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>99000481</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy note 4 GM-N910V</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35808005</td><td>Sony</td><td>Sony C6833 - XPERIA Z ULTRA</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35815207</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Samsung S7</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35415808</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Samsung J7 Prime</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35664906</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Xcover 271</td><td>GT-B2710</td></tr><tr><td>35330509</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy S9</td><td>SM-G960U</td></tr><tr><td>35326907</td><td>Apple</td><td>iPhone 6s</td><td>A1688</td></tr><tr><td>35197310</td><td>irisguard</td><td>EyePay Phone</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35664906</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Xcover 271</td><td>GT-B2710</td></tr><tr><td>35314409</td><td>Go Mobile</td><td>GO Onyx LTE</td><td>GO1004</td></tr><tr><td>86092103</td><td>Huawei</td><td>P9 Lite 2016</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35293708</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy A5 2016</td><td>SM-A510F</td></tr><tr><td>35684610</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy Fold 5G</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>01459300</td><td>WondaLink</td><td>T-Mobile LineLink</td><td>ML700</td></tr><tr><td>86881303</td><td>Xiaomi</td><td>Redmi Note 5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35620409</td><td>Samsung</td><td>Galaxy J7 2017</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35253108</td><td>Google</td><td>Google Pixel</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35803408</td><td>Google</td><td>Google Pixel 2 XL (Verizon)</td><td>G011C</td></tr><tr><td>35803508</td><td>Google</td><td>Google Pixel 2 XL (Unlocked)</td><td>G011C</td></tr><tr><td>35964309</td><td>Google</td><td>Google Pixel 3a XL</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35751110</td><td>Google</td><td>Google Pixel 4a</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35751310</td><td>Google</td><td>Google Pixel 4a</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>86551004</td><td>OnePlus</td><td>OnePlus 7 Pro (T-Mobile)</td><td>GM1915</td></tr><tr><td>86492106</td><td>OnePlus</td><td>OnePlus 11</td><td>CPH2451</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="new-zealand-rbi-broadband-service-tac-lock">New Zealand RBI broadband service TAC lock</h2> <p>In New Zealand with the rollout of the government subsidized rural broadband initiative a way was required to prevent users inserting the rural broadband SIM cards in an unauthorized devices to get subsidized data rates. </p><p>The use of a TAC lock by the use of a customized SIM card with embedded TAC codes was devised. Several Type allocation codes can be stored in the SIM cards of the device to allow a group of provider-supplied <a href="/facts/Huawei/Qwu0tbnL">Huawei</a> branded 4G modems and block the use of unauthorized and third-party devices on the network. </p><p>A company wishing to resell <a href="/facts/One_NZ/eEndJBwk">Vodafone</a> RBI is required to supply a device for the approval process and certification, and to supply One NZ with the TAC details of this device to embed into the SIM cards at the point of manufacture. A minimum order of 500 SIM cards is required. </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/International_mobile_subscriber_identity/uRjYFRLH">IMSI</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_sa/TSG_SA/TSGS_16/Docs/PDF/SP-020237.pdf">3GPP Change Request re Type Allocation Code</a></li> <li><a href="https://imei.info">Check Detailed information about the IMEI Number</a></li></ul>