CIOS (cable system)
Cyprus-Israel Optical System (CIOS) is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the Mediterranean Sea linking Cyprus and Israel.
History[]
It has landing points in Ayia Napa (Greek: Αγία Νάπα), Cyprus and Nahariya (Hebrew: נַהֲרִיָּה), Israel] It has a design transmission capacity of 622 Mbit/s and a total cable length of 250 km. Operations began on 11 April 1994.
See also[]
- Eastern Mediterranean Optical System 1 (cable system)
- List of international submarine communications cables
- EuroAsia Interconnector
- Cyprus-Israel relations
References[]
Further reading[]
- "Technical Information". Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
Categories:
- Submarine communications cables in the Mediterranean Sea
- Cyprus–Israel relations
- Optical telecommunications cables
- 1994 establishments in Cyprus
- 1994 establishments in Israel