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International Service
Three International
10.
Switching Centres (ISC) are in operation and located at Telecom House and Hermes House and Yuen Chau Kok Telephone Exchange. The exchanges are connected in a similar manner to the telex exchanges and each is capable of operating independently.
11.
IDD services are available via the ISCs and accessed via HKT's Lai Chi Kok, Po Man and East Toll exchanges.
Operator services are available in buildings in Lai Chi Kok,
Lockhart Road, Ngau Tau Kok, Tsing San Wan and On Lok.
Coast Station
12.
The Coast Station operators are situated at Hermes House.
They have remote control of transmitters situated at Cape D'Aguilar Transmitting Station and receivers situated at Mt. Butler Receiving Station. commercial traffic to meteorological traffic and ships.
The Coast Station handles and from ships together with between the Royal Observatory
VHF and HF
13.
VHF services are mostly operated from the Peak Station, although some VHF transmitters are situated at Cape D'Augilar Microwave Station.
14.
HF Transmission and Reception services for the Armed Forces are carried out at Cape D'Aguilar Transmitting Station and Mt. Butler Receiving Station, with the circuits terminating at Tamar Comcen (Headquarters British Forces).
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