Fido APN settings for Apple iPad 9.7 (2017)
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) is compatible with Fido GSM, Fido HSDPA and Fido LTE.
To configure Fido APN settings with Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) follow below steps.
Fido Internet & MMS APN settings
From main menu, select Settings and then Cellular.
Check that Cellular Data is turned on.
Tap Cellular Data Options and then Cellular Data Network.
(If this setting does not appear it cannot be configured manually. Please contact the seller.)
Go to Cellular Data and enter information as below
APN: internet.fido.ca
Username: fido
Password: fido
Go to LTE Setup (Optional) section and enter information as below
APN: (Leave Blank)
Username: (Leave Blank)
Password: (Leave Blank)
Enter the below details in MMS section:
APN: internet.fido.ca
Username: fido
Password: fido
MMSC: http://mms.fido.ca
MMS Proxy:
MMS Max Message Size: 1048576
MMS UA Prof URL: http://www.apple.com/mms/uaprof.rdf
Press the Home button to save the APN and exit to the main screen.
Restart the iPhone.
If the above Fido Internet & MMS APN settings do not work on your iPad 9.7 (2017), make below changes to Fido Internet & MMS APN settings to get Fido Internet on your Apple iPad 9.7 (2017).
| APN | fido-core-appl1.apn |
| Username | blank |
| Password | blank |
| MMS proxy | 205.151.11.13 |
If the above Fido Internet & MMS APN settings too do not work on your iPad 9.7 (2017), make below changes to Fido Internet & MMS APN settings to get Fido LTE on your Apple iPad 9.7 (2017).
| APN | ltemobile.apn |
| Username | blank |
| Password | blank |
| MMS proxy | mmsproxy.fido.ca |
For Apple iPad 9.7 (2017), when you type Fido APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Fido Internet & MMS APN settings make sure you enter APN as internet.fido.ca and not as INTERNET.FIDO.CA or Internet.fido.ca. If entering Fido LTE APN Settings above to your Apple iPad 9.7 (2017), APN should be entered as ltemobile.apn and not as LTEMOBILE.APN or Ltemobile.apn.
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) compatibility with Fido
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) is compatible with below network frequencies of Fido.
2G | GSM | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz |
3G | HSDPA | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz |
4G | LTE | Band 7 2600 MHz Band 4 1700/2100 MHz, Band 17 700 MHz* |
Explain Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) compatibility with Fido
Fido 2G APN with Apple iPad 9.7 (2017)
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) supports Fido 2G on GSM 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
Fido 3G APN with Apple iPad 9.7 (2017)
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) supports Fido 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
Fido 4G LTE APN with Apple iPad 9.7 (2017)
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) supports Fido 4G on LTE Band 7 2600 MHz.
It will also support Fido 4G on LTE Band 4 1700/2100 MHz and Band 17 700 MHz only in some areas of Canada.
Overall compatibililty of Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) with Fido is 100%. The compatibility of Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) with Fido, or the Fido network support on Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) and Fido network. Even Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) is listed as compatible here, Fido network can still disallow (sometimes) Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Fido allows Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) in their network, whether Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) will work properly or not, in which bands Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) will work on Fido and the network performance between Fido and Apple iPad 9.7 (2017). To check if Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) is really allowed in Fido network please contact Fido support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) to use on Fido.
Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) network specifications
| OS | iOS 10.3, upgradable to iOS 11.2 |
| Network bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
