1,078 km · 2 Landing Points · 2 Countries · Ready for Service: 2007
| Length | 1,078 km |
|---|---|
| Status | In Service |
| Ready for Service | 2007 |
| Supplier | TE SubCom (upgrade) |
| Technology | 5x100G wavelength, Repeatered |
| Landing Points | 2 |
| Countries | 2 |
| Location |
|---|
| Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Willemstad, Curaçao |
EC Link is an intercontinental submarine cable spanning 1078 km, connecting Willemstad in Curaçao with Chaguaramas in Trinidad and Tobago. The cable was ready for service in 2007 and has been operated by Liberty Networks.
Curaçao: Willemstad
Trinidad and Tobago: Chaguaramas
The cable is operated by Liberty Networks.
The EC Link cable features 5x100G wavelength technology, a high-capacity system that uses repeaters to boost the signal over long distances. This technology was installed through an upgrade by TE SubCom.
EC Link was ready for service in 2007 and has been operated by Liberty Networks since then. The most recent upgrade involved the installation of TE SubCom technology to support 5x100G wavelength capability.
This cable is part of a broader network that includes other systems like Amerigo Vespucci and CBUS-1, providing redundancy for the region, which is prone to hurricane damage affecting submarine cables. The connection between Curaçao and Trinidad and Tobago enhances communication infrastructure in the southern Caribbean.
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