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FASTER

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11,629 km · 4 Landing Points · 3 Countries · Ready for Service: 2016

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Specifications

Length11,629 km
StatusIn Service
Ready for Service2016
End of Service2041
Capacity60.0 Tbps
Fiber Pairs6
SupplierNEC
Landing Points4
Countries3

Owners

China Mobile China Telecom Google KDDI Singtel TIME dotCom

Landing Points (4)

Location Country Position
Bandon, OR, United States US United States 43.1186°, -124.4082°
Chikura, Japan JP Japan 34.9767°, 139.9547°
Shima, Japan JP Japan 34.3368°, 136.8744°
Tanshui, Taiwan TW Taiwan 25.1814°, 121.4626°

About the FASTER Cable System

FASTER connects the US West Coast (Bandon, Oregon) to Japan (Chikura and Shima). Funded by a consortium including Google, China Mobile, KDDI, and SingTel.
FASTER
  • Length11,629 km
  • StatusIn Service
  • Ready for Service2016
  • Capacity60.0 Tbps

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