| Telephones - main lines in use: |
3.869 million (2000)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
4.346 million (2000)
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
privatization and modernization of the Czech telecommunication system got a late start but is advancing steadily; growth in the use of mobile cellular telephones is particularly vigorous
domestic:
86% of exchanges now digital; existing copper subscriber systems now being enhanced with Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) equipment to accommodate Internet and other digital signals; trunk systems include fiber-optic cable and microwave radio relay
international:
satellite earth stations - 2 Intersputnik (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions), 1 Intelsat, 1 Eutelsat, 1 Inmarsat, 1 Globalstar
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 31, FM 304, shortwave 17 (2000)
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| Radios: |
3,159,134 (December 2000)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
150 (plus 1,434 repeaters) (2000)
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| Televisions: |
3,405,834 (December 2000)
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| Internet country code: |
.cz
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
more than 300 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
900,000 (2000)
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