Trans-Pacific submarine communications cable
FASTERCable type | Fibre-optic |
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Fate | Active |
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Construction beginning | 2014 |
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Construction finished | 2016 |
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First traffic | 2016 |
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Design capacity | 60 Tbit/s |
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Built by | NEC (supplier) |
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Landing points | Oregon USA, Japan, Taiwan |
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FASTER is a trans-Pacific submarine communications cable that went live during the last week of June 2016.[1] The cable has a total length of approximately 11,629 km[2] and a capacity of 60Tb/s.[3]
The companies involved in the project include:[1][3]
FASTER has landings in:[1][2]
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