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Communications in Chile
Telephones - main lines in use: 3,650,000 (2001)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 8,900,000(2004)
Telephone system: modern system based on extensive microwave radio relay facilities
domestic: extensive microwave radio relay links; domestic satellite system with 3 earth stations
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 180 (eight inactive), FM 64, shortwave 17 (one inactive) (1998)
Radios: 5.18 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 63 (plus 121 repeaters) (1997)
Televisions: 3.15 million (1997)
Television System: NTSC
Mail TV Channel: http://www.canal13.cl
http://www.tvn.cl
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 7 (2000)
Internet users: 3.1 million (2002)
Country code: CL
Voltage: 220 Volts AC ~ 50 Hz
- See also : Chile
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