C-Lion1
Submarine communications cable between Finland and Germany
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Owners: Cinia Ltd | |
Landing points
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Total length | 1,173 kilometres (729 mi) |
Design capacity | 120 Tbit/s |
Currently lit capacity | 144 Tbit/s |
C-Lion 1 is a submarine communications cable between Finland and Germany. It is the first direct communications cable between Finland and Central Europe. Previous connections have been through Sweden and Denmark. Laying of the cable started in October 2015 and was finished in January 2016. The cable is 1173 kilometres long, has 8 fiber pairs and a total capacity of 144 terabits per second.[1][2][3]
C-Lion 1 has landing points in:
- Hanko, Finland[4]
- Helsinki, Finland
- Rostock, Germany
References
- ^ von Björn Greif (2016-01-12). "Neues Unterseekabel verbindet Deutschland und Finnland". ZDNet.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ^ Haaramo, Eeva. "Helsinki to Frankfurt in 20 milliseconds: The Baltic cable that's breaking data speed records". ZDNet. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ^ "Submarine Data Cable to Link Germany and Finland". eco. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ^ "Cinia, C-Fiber Hanko team for extension of C-Lion-1 submarine network". www.lightwaveonline.com. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
External links
- C-Lion 1 on submarinecablemap.com
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- ARCOS-1
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- Atlantis-2
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- Circe
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- Columbus III
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- Dunant
- ECFS
- EllaLink
- FARICE-1
- GLO-1
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- Grace Hopper
- Greenland Connect
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- Hibernia Express
- MAREA
- MAYA-1
- Main One
- Monet
- NorSea Com 1
- PAN AM
- PEC
- Pacific Caribbean Cable System
- SACS
- SAIL
- SAT-3/WASC
- SAex
- SAm-1
- SEA-ME-WE 3
- SHEFA-2
- SMPR-1
- Southern Caribbean Fiber
- Svalbard Undersea Cable System
- Tangerine
- ULYSSES
- UNISUR
- VSNL Northern Europe
- VSNL Western Europe
- West Africa Cable System
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