Colombian Trunk Optical Cable
CSN-1, developed by Telconet in collaboration with Alcatel Submarine Networks, is a high-capacity fiber optic system that connects the west coast of Florida (USA) with Panama, Ecuador, and Colombia, through a route of approximately 4,500km (2,796 miles). The Submarine Cable Map is a free and regularly updated resource from TeleGeography. The CSN-1 system will consist of two segments: the main trunk of 4,500 km will connect Naples (Florida, USA), Playa Diablillo (Panama), Costa del Este (Panama), and Anconcito (Ecuador). The SAC cable system forms a four-fiber pair ring using dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) technology. Trans Americas Fiber System is mulling a new subsea cable to connect the Americas in addition to its under-development TAM-1 system, CEO Julio Bran told BNamericas.
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