Media: Chinese companies will participate in the Japan-us submarine cable construction | sea fiber optic cable _ news

International online Seoul: according to Japan's Asahi Shimbun reported on August 11, Japan telecom company KDDI announced on 11th news that United States 6 companies such as Google, China's telecommunications company signed an agreement to jointly laying across the Pacific Ocean connecting Japan and the United States submarine cable. The cable will be put into use in the summer of 2016, communications capacity will reach 4 times now. With the increase in popularity of smartphones, and people watch videos, which will deal with growing traffic.

New cable name is "FASTER", United States West Coast and KDDI Corporation in Japan's Chiba Prefecture, Mie connect the base station, with a total length of about 9000 km. Capacity of up to 60TB per second of the world's highest, available to about 4 million people while enjoying high-definition images of the terrestrial digital TV broadcasting standard. New fiber optic cable connecting Japan and other Asian countries between the cables. Total construction costs of about $ 300 million, consists of 6 companies share the responsibility.

(Original title: Media: Chinese companies will participate in the construction of the Japan-us undersea fiber-optic cable)

(Edit: SN098)
13:52 on August 12, 2014 International online