Telephones

• Main fixed lines in use: 3,413,849 (March 2009).
• Main mobile lines in use: 21,874,216 (March 2009).
• System: privatization began in 1994; adequate for most requirements. Fixed-line teledensity is about 10 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity, spurred by competition among multiple providers, has increased to about 55 telephones per 100 persons; nationwide microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations.
• International: country code - 51; the South America-1 (SAm1
  SAm-1 (cable system)
  SAm-1 is an optical submarine communications cable. It started operations in 2000, connecting the United States, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Guatemala.In 2007, SAm-1 was extended to reach Ecuador and Colombia....
  
  ) and Pan American (PAN-AM) submarine cable systems provide links to parts of Central and South America, the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Television

• Broadcast stations: 105 (plus 493 repeaters) (1999)
• Televisions: 3.4 million (2005)
• Pay television subscribers: 830,578 (2008)
• Broadcast television system
  Broadcast television system
  Broadcast television systems are encoding or formatting standards for the transmission and reception of terrestrial television signals. There are three main analog television systems in current use around the world: NTSC, PAL, and SECAM...
  
  : NTSC
  NTSC
  NTSC, named for the National Television System Committee, is the analog television system that is used in most of North America, most of South America , Burma, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, and some Pacific island nations and territories .Most countries using the NTSC standard, as...
  
  

Internet

• Internet Service Provider
  Internet service provider
  An Internet service provider is a company that provides access to the Internet. Access ISPs directly connect customers to the Internet using copper wires, wireless or fiber-optic connections. Hosting ISPs lease server space for smaller businesses and host other people servers...
  
  s (ISPs): 158 (2005)
• Internet hosts: 271,745 (2008)
• Internet users: 7,636,400 million (2007)
• Internet subscribers: 707,048 (2008)
• Internet country code: .pe
  .pe
  .pe is the Internet country code top-level domain for Peru and is managed by the Red Científica Peruana .- Second-level domains :Starting from December 8, 2007 the registry accepts registrations directly at the second level....