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Pencan-8

In Service

1,400 km · 2 Landing Points · 1 Countries · Ready for Service: 2011

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Specifications

Length1,400 km
StatusIn Service
Ready for Service2011
Landing Points2
Countries1

Owners

Telefonica

Landing Points (2)

Location Country Position
Candelaria, Canary Islands, Spain ES Spain 28.3555°, -16.3717°
Conil de la Frontera, Spain ES Spain 36.2766°, -6.0872°

About the Pencan-8 Cable System

Pencan-8 is a submarine cable system operating within Spain, with landing points at Candelaria, Conil de la Frontera. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Submarine cables in this region contribute to a mesh of redundant paths that keep internet traffic flowing even when individual systems are damaged or under maintenance. GeoCables monitors this system's performance through regular RIPE Atlas probe measurements, analyzing RTT patterns to detect degradation before it impacts end users.
Pencan-8
  • Length1,400 km
  • StatusIn Service
  • Ready for Service2011

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