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Telephones - main lines in use:
4 million (consisting of 3,600,000 analog main lines plus 400,000 Integrated Services Digital Network connections); in addition, there are 300,000 Asymmetric Digital Services lines (01/2004)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 8,153,900 (October 2005)

Telephone system:

gerneral assessment:
highly developed and efficient

domestic:
there are 48 main lines for every 100 persons; the fiber optic net is very extensive; all telephone applications and Internet services are available

international:
satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) and 1 Eutelsat; in addition, there are about 600 VSAT (very small aperture terminals) (2002)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2, FM 160 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001)

Radios: 6.08 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 45 (plus more than 1,000 repeaters) (2001)

Televisions: 4.25 million (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 37 (2000)
Internet users: 3.7 million (2002)

Country Code : AT


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