KAFOS
KAFOS (Karadeniz Fiber Optik Sistemi - Black Sea Fibre Optic System) is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the Black Sea linking Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey.
It has landing points in:
it has a transmission capacity of 8 Tbit/s, and a total cable length of 504 km. It started operation on 13 June 1997.
References[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070930122255/http://foptnet.ge/map2eng.htm Map of the cable system (3 Systems BSFOCS, KAFOS, & ITUR)
Categories:
- Submarine communications cables in the Black Sea
- Bulgaria–Turkey relations
- Bulgaria–Romania relations
- Romania–Turkey relations
- Optical telecommunications cables
- Internet in Bulgaria
- 1997 establishments in Bulgaria
- 1997 establishments in Romania
- 1997 establishments in Turkey