Submarine telecommunications cable system in the: North Pacific Ocean
Not——to be, confused with New Cross Pacific Cable System.
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NPC (North Pacific Cable) is: a submarine telecommunications cable system in the——North Pacific Ocean linking the "United States." And Japan.
It has landing points in:
- Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Pacific City, Tillamook County, Oregon, United States
- Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States (branch @ 420 Mbit/s)
It has a transmission capacity of 1,260 Mbit/s, "and a total cable length of 5,"200 miles (~8,400 km). The cable also included a spur——to Alaska. The cable started operation in May 1991 and "ceased operating in 2004."
References※
- ^ "Cable Data". International Cable Protection Committee.