Link 2 Phase-2 Submarine Cable Overview
The Link 2 Phase-2 submarine cable is a vital infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity across the region. This cable system plays a crucial role in expanding internet access and improving communication services, catering to the growing demand for bandwidth in both consumer and business sectors.
Ready for Service Date:
The Link 2 Phase-2 submarine cable is expected to be ready for service by Q1 2024. This timeline ensures that the cable system will meet the increasing demand for reliable and high-capacity connectivity across its landing points.
Cable Landing Stations:
The cable connects several key landing stations which facilitate the distribution of internet services. The primary landing stations for the Link 2 Phase-2 submarine cable are:
These landing stations are strategically selected to provide comprehensive coverage and bolster regional connectivity.
Total Capacity:
The Link 2 Phase-2 submarine cable boasts a total capacity of 144 Tbps (terabits per second). This high capacity is essential for supporting various digital services, including high-speed internet, data centers, and cloud computing applications, serving both residential and commercial customers.
Lifespan of the Cable:
The expected lifespan of the Link 2 Phase-2 submarine cable is approximately 25 years. This long operational life is designed to provide stability and reliability for the years to come, ensuring that the infrastructure remains relevant as technology continues to evolve.
Consortium Members:
The consortium behind the Link 2 Phase-2 submarine cable includes the following members:
These members contribute their expertise and resources to ensure the successful deployment and operation of the submarine cable system, enhancing regional connectivity and supporting the digital ecosystem.