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TPC 5CN

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TPC-5CN or Trans-Pacific Cable 5 Cable Network is a submarine telecommunications cable system linking Japan, Guam, Hawaii and mainland USA.

It has landing points in:

  • Ninomiya, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Bandon, Coos County, Oregon, United States
  • San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
  • Keawaula/Yokohama Beach, Wai'anae, Honolulu County, Oahu, Hawaii, United States
  • Tumon Bay, Tumon, Tamuning, Guam
  • Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan

    • It has a transmission capacity of 5 Gbit/s, and a total cable length of 22,500 km. It started operation on 31 December 1996.

    References

    TPC-5CN Wikipedia
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