SAT-2
Submarine communications cable
SAT-2 was a submarine communications cable linking Melkbosstrand, South Africa, to El Medano, Tenerife Island, Spain and Funchal, Madeira islands, Portugal. It was 9,500 kilometres (5,900 mi) long, contained 82 repeaters, operated at 560 Mbit/s and was in service from 1993 to January, 2013. It is the property of Telkom SA Ltd, Telefónica, Marconi, British Telecom, France Cables et Radio, and Deutsche Telekom.
See also
Individual cable systems off the west coast of Africa include:
- ACE
- ATLANTIS-2
- GLO-1
- Main One
- SAT-3/WASC
- WACS
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Transatlantic communications cables
- AC-1
- AC-2
- AEC-1
- Apollo
- Columbus III
- FLAG Atlantic
- Gemini
- Google
- Dunant
- Grace Hopper
- Greenland Connect
- Hibernia Atlantic
- Hibernia Express
- MAREA
- TGN Atlantic
- SAT-2
- SAT-3/WASC/SAFE
- Atlantis-2
- EllaLink
- SAex
- SACS
- SAIL
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