Telecommunications in Peru
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The technical regulator of communications in Peru is the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, through the Organismo Supervisor de la Inversión Privada en Telecomunicaciones (OSIPTEL).
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[edit] Telephones
- Main fixed lines in use: 3,443,479 (june 2011).[1]
- Main mobile lines in use: 32,305,455 (december 2011).[2]
- System: privatization began in 1994; adequate for most requirements. Fixed-line teledensity is about 11 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity, spurred by competition among multiple providers, has increased to about 107 telephones per 100 persons; nationwide microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations.
- International: country code - 51; the South America-1 (SAm1) and Pan American (PAN-AM) submarine cable systems provide links to parts of Central and South America, the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
[edit] Radio
- Broadcast stations: AM 472, FM 198, shortwave 189 (1999)[3]
- Radios: 24 million (2005)
[edit] Television
Main article: Television in Peru
- Broadcast stations: 105 (plus 493 repeaters) (1999)
- Televisions: 5.47 million (2003)
- Pay television subscribers: 967,943 (june 2010)[4]
- Broadcast television system: NTSC
[edit] Internet
Main article: Internet in Peru
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 158 (2005)
- Internet hosts: 271,745 (2008)[3]
- Internet users: 9.158.000 million (2009)[5]
- Internet subscribers: 1,085,110 (june 2011)[6]
- Internet country code: .pe[3]
[edit] Other technical details
[edit] References
- ^ OSIPTEL - Organismo Regulador de las Telecomunicaciones del Perú, Líneas telefónicas instaladas por empresa, [1]
- ^ OSIPTEL - Organismo Regulador de las Telecomunicaciones del Perú, Líneas telefónicas instaladas por empresa, [2]
- ^ a b c CIA World Factbook.
- ^ OSIPTEL - Organismo Regulador de las Telecomunicaciones del Perú, Suscriptores de TV paga por empresa
- ^ IndexMundi.com - Perú, Número de usuarios de Internet
- ^ OSIPTEL - Número de suscriptores según tecnología de acceso y tipo de suscriptor - Junio de 2011
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