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Encyclopedia > Communications in Kenya

Telephones - main lines in use: 310,000 (2001) The telephone or phone (Greek: tele = far away and phone = voice) is a telecommunications device which is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly voice and speech) across distance. ...


Telephones - mobile cellular phone: 540,000 (2001) Cellular redirects here. ...


Telephone system: unreliable; little attempt to modernize except for service to business
domestic: trunks are primarily microwave radio relay; data commonly transferred by a very small aperature terminal (VSAT) system
international: satellite earth stations - 4 Intelsat Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from the revision dated 2005-09-22, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... Intelsat, Ltd. ...


Radio broadcast stations: AM 24, FM 8, shortwave 6 (2001) Mediumwave radio transmissions (sometimes called Medium frequency or MF) are those between the frequencies of 300 kHz and 3000 kHz. ... The abbreviations FM, Fm, and fm may refer to: Electrical engineering Frequency modulation (FM) and its most common applications: FM broadcasting, used primarily to broadcast music and speech at VHF frequencies FM synthesis, a sound-generation technique popularized by early digital synthesizers Science Femtometre (fm), an SI measure of length... A Grundig shortwave receiver Shortwave radio operates between the frequencies of 2,310 kHz and 25. ...


Radios: 3.07 million (1997)


Television broadcast stations: 8 (2002)


Televisions: 730,000 (1997)


Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 65 (2001) An internet service provider (abbr. ...


Internet users: 500,000 (2002)


Country code (Top-level domain): KE


External links

  • Mobile Communication in Kenya
  • Satellite Internet for the whole Kenya
  • 2way2sat - Internet via Satellite Africa-SubSahara
See also : Kenya

There are over 5000000 mobile phone subscribers in kenya.


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