How many radio stations are there in Mongolia?

Skytel: Covers Ulaanbaatar and rural Mongolia (area not specified), and has 22,000 users. As of 2008, more than 100 radio stations, including some 20 via repeaters for the public broadcaster as well as transmissions by multiple international broadcasters were available. As of 1997, there were 360,000 radios.

How many longwave broadcasting stations are there in Mongolia?

In the whole country there are 5 longwave broadcasting stations, the most powerful at Ulaanbaatar with 1000 KW. Mongolian TV Broadcasting started on 27 September 1967 with the start of Mongolian National Television. Mongolian National Broadcaster, the official, state-funded television channel in Mongolia.

Which communications satellites are used in Mongolia?

Bandwidth of current communications satellites in use in Mongolia is 400.1 MHz. APSTAR 5 (@138 E) in the Ku-band and C-band. With the exception of one user who uses APSTAR in C-band, all other users employ the Ku-band. A number of Mongolian organizations and company are currently using these foreign communications satellites for various purposes.

What is the history of communication in Mongolia?

The history of Mongolian communication started from 13th century. The Genghis khans developed the postal service. Mongolian modern telecommunication history started in 1898 when the first telephone communication line was laid to connect Khyahta with Daa Khuree (present Ulaanbaatar ).

Does Mongolia have a TV service?

In 2005, Mongolia's state-run radio and TV provider converted to a public service provider. Private radio and TV broadcasters, multi-channel satellite, and cable TV providers are also available. Telecommunications network is improving with international direct dialing available in many areas.

What technology is used in Mongolia?

Wireless local loop is another technology that has helped Mongolia increase accessibility to telecommunications and bypass fixed-line infrastructure. For Internet, Mongolia relies on fiber optic communications with its Chinese and Russian neighbors. In 2005, Mongolia's state-run radio and TV provider converted to a public service provider.