C-Lion1 Submarine Cable
The C-Lion1 submarine cable system is a significant undersea telecommunications project designed to enhance connectivity between Europe and Asia. This cable contributes to the growing demand for reliable and high-capacity data transmission across global networks.
Ready for Service Date:
The C-Lion1 submarine cable was officially ready for service on March 1, 2022. This milestone marked the beginning of its operational capability, allowing for the transmission of data across its network.
Cable Landing Stations:
The C-Lion1 cable features several key landing stations that facilitate connectivity between regions. The primary landing points are as follows:
These strategic locations enable efficient data flow and connectivity to various networks in Europe and beyond, providing robust infrastructure for telecommunications.
Total Capacity:
The total capacity of the C-Lion1 submarine cable is designed to support a high throughput of data, with a capacity of up to 144 terabits per second (Tbps). This capacity is crucial for meeting the increasing demands for internet bandwidth and supporting a wide range of applications, including cloud services, streaming, and enterprise connectivity.
Lifespan of the Cable:
The C-Lion1 submarine cable system is designed with a lifespan of at least 25 years. This longevity ensures that it will remain a vital part of the global telecommunications infrastructure for decades, adapting to evolving technological needs and maintaining high levels of performance throughout its operational life.
Consortium Members:
The C-Lion1 submarine cable is developed and operated by a consortium comprising the following members:
This collaboration brings together expertise and resources, enabling the successful deployment and maintenance of the C-Lion1 system, contributing to improved connectivity and communication capabilities in the regions it serves.