Hibernia Express
Hibernia Express | |
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Cable type | Fiber optic cable |
operator | Hibernia Networks |
Landing points | United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada |
overall length | 4,600 km |
technology | Wavelength division multiplexing |
speed | 100 Gbit / s (potentially up to 53 Tbit / s) |
active since | September 2015 |
Hibernia Express is a submarine cable that connects Europe and Canada . It was put into operation in September 2015 as the first transatlantic submarine cable in 12 years. A start was originally planned for 2013. With AEConnect , another transatlantic cable was put into operation in January 2016.
The cable runs from England and Ireland through the Atlantic Ocean to Canada and thus connects Europe with North America .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ heise.de: Hibernia Express: First new transatlantic cable in 12 years
- ↑ Hibernia Express Transatlantic Subsea Cable is Ready for Service, Marking a Milestone in Global Communications ( Memento of the original of September 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hibernia Express Submarine Cable Map by TeleGeography