Mobile phone measurement week: Pirmasens calls for participation!

Mobile phone measurement week: Pirmasens calls for participation!

Pirmasens, Deutschland - The first nationwide mobile phone measurement week takes place from May 26 to June 1, 2025. The aim of this initiative is to make network availability visible in Germany and to identify gaps in mobile phone supply. The Pirmasens city administration calls for citizens to take part in this important campaign. Mayor Markus Zwick emphasizes how crucial mobile radio is for the quality of life and economic development. "The more people participate, the more precisely we can take the image of mobile phone supply in Germany," said Zwick. Rheinpfalz reports that ...

Mobile radio plays a key role, especially in rural areas, where comprehensive and powerful networks are a prerequisite for equivalent living conditions. The mobile phone measurement week is supported by the federal government, the states and municipalities to initiate targeted improvements and is part of a larger initiative to optimize digital infrastructure in Germany. BMEL emphasizes the importance of this action .

The free app for network check

To take part in the measurement week, users can download a free app of the Federal Network Agency available for Android and iOS. With the help of this app, the participants can measure mobile phone quality in relevant places. The anonymized measurement data flow into the Federal Network Agency's radio hole card, which contributes to improving mobile phone supply. Transparent network coverage is particularly crucial for rural municipalities, where mobile communications are essential for economic development, digitization and social participation. BMEL informs about the application of the app .

The initiative to create a nationwide supply with modern mobile radio and fiber optic connections by 2030 is a central goal of the federal government. This is particularly important for rural development, agriculture and emergency care. Various data for mobile phone coverage is currently available that map the area with different generations of mobile radio (2G, 4G and 5G). BMEL provides relevant data for infrastructure .

for a better digital future

The collection of user feedback will play a larger role in the future to assess the quality of the mobile phone networks on the actual user experience. The success of the mobile phone measurement week depends crucially on the number of participants. Each individual measuring point helps to improve the digital participation in Germany and to demonstrate the necessary needs. The active participation of the citizens is therefore of great importance. Further information on the measurement week and the app can be found on www.check-dein-netz.de .