AT&T Corp has a memorandum of understanding with the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co to conduct a feasability study for a new 2,278-mile undersea fibre-optic link: the link will be between Tumon Bay in Guam and Nasugbu in the Philippines; AT&T said the proposed cable system, which could be ready in early 1996, would use […]
AT&T Corp has a memorandum of understanding with the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co to conduct a feasability study for a new 2,278-mile undersea fibre-optic link: the link will be between Tumon Bay in Guam and Nasugbu in the Philippines; AT&T said the proposed cable system, which could be ready in early 1996, would use optical amplifiers developed by its Bell Laboratories to transmit 5Gbps; the capacity could handle more than 240,000 simultaneous phone calls.