Telecommunications in French Polynesia
This article is about communications systems inFrench Polynesia.
TheHonotuafiber optic cable connected Tahiti to Hawaii in 2010, increasing Internet speeds to 20 gigabits per second from 500 megabits per second.[1][2]The cable will also connect toMooreaand theLeeward IslandsofHuahine,RaiateaandBora Bora.[3]
Telephone
[edit]Main lines in use:32,000 (1995)
Mobile cellular:4,000 (1995)
Telephone system:
Domestic:
N/A
International:
SatelliteEarth station—1Intelsat(Pacific Ocean)
Radio
[edit]Radio stations: AM 2, FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998)
Radios: 128,000 (1997)
Television
[edit]Television stations: 7 (plus 17 low-power repeaters) (1997)
Televisions: 40,000 (1997)
Internet
[edit]Internet Service Providers(ISPs): OPT (national operator),
Country code(Top Level Domain):PF
Amateur radioprefix(Designated by France): FO
Notes
[edit]- ^"TAHITI TO ACCESS BROADBAND INTERNET IN SEPTEMBER – June 29, 2010".
- ^"CABLE TO CONNECT TAHITI, HAWAII – September 21, 2009".
- ^"Honotua – Submarine Networks".submarinenetworks.Retrieved13 May2020.
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