LION (cable system)

Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION) is a submarine communications cable system that connects Madagascar, Réunion, and Mauritius [1]. It is 1,000 kilometres long[1]. It is capable of delivering up to 1.28 terabits per second.[1]

It will has cable landing points at [2]:

The cable will subsequently be extended to Mombasa in Kenya with a branch connecting Mayotte.

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Orange inaugurates the new submarine cable LION in Reunion and continues its strategy to develop broadband internet in the Indian Ocean" (Press release). Orange. 2009-12-11. http://lion.orange.com/media/lion_en/UPL821562760047316088_CP_cableLION_VA_.pdf. Retrieved 2010-08-02. 
  2. ^ LION optical fiber submarine cable system