Optical Fibre Submarine Systems Caribbean

Columbus-3 Vero Beach 1 x 2 (WDM) x 2.5 Gbit/s CARAC 1 x 420

MAC 2 x 4 MAC 2 x 4 (WDM) x 2.5 Gbit/s

(WDM) x 2.5 Gbit/s West Palm Beach Americas-1 2 x 520

Hollywood Nassau

ARC OS 1 Acklin’s 6 x Island 2.5 G bit/s Grand Turk

A m Columbus-2 3 x 560 e ri ME Columbus-2 3 x 560 ca RCUS MAC 2 x 4 (WDM) x 2.5 Gbit/s s I 1 4 Tortola I 4 x 2.5 x FLORIC 2 x 280 Gbit 8 (W /s CUBADM) Americas-1 x 2 .5 G St. Thomas Antigua bit/s San Juan ECFS Santo Guadeloupe Domingo Niquero Dominica SAC 2 x 10 Gbit/s Martinique Cancun

2.5 Gbit/s SAC 2 x 10 Gbit/s CJFS St. Lucia Isla de MERCUS 1 Cozumel 4 x 2.5 Gbit/s Grand Gbit/s 2.5 x (WDM) 8 x 4 Barbados Cayman Kingston ARCOS 1

6 x 2.5 Gbit/s Americas II Americas St. Vincent

TCS-1 1 x 140 Grenada

MAYA 1 2 x 3 (WWDM) x 2.5 Gbit/s PAN-AM BELIZE Belize City Americas II 4 x 8 (WDM) x 2.5 Gbit/s Trinidad SAC 2 x 10 Gbit/s Curacao Carupano MEXICO Aruba Cumana Trujilla Puerto Bonaire Puerto Lemoira Barrios Puerto Cortez Punto Fijo Coro HONDURAS Puerto Puerto Catia La Mar GUATELMALA Cabezas Cabello

ARCOS 1 ARCOS Santa EL Marta Maracaibo SALVADOR NICARAGUA Baranquilla Cabimas tic es m SAC o

D Bluefields Turbaco

6 x 2.5 Gbit/s a i VENEZUELA

b System supplied by Alcatel

m

o

l o

ARCOS 1 C Tolu System supplied jointly by 6 x 2.5 Gbit/s Sincelejo Alcatel and others

Other manufacturers’ systems Puerto Limon Colon COSTA Panama PAC RICA Circle denotes an underwater branching unit PANAMA Broken line indicates system COLOMBIA under construction BRAZIL Planned systems

Unless otherwise stated, capacities show number of fibre pairs and bit rate in Mbit/s

Alcatel Submarine Networks, 30 rue Pierre Bérégovoy, 92111 Clichy cedex, France Tel: +33 (0) 1 47 56 69 00 Fax: +33 (0) 1 47 56 69 20

This regional map is one of a set of 10. Also available are system maps of the world in poster and A3 sizes. Copies can be obtained from External Communications, Fax: +44 (0) 181 293 2707 or E-mail: [email protected] © Alcatel 1999.1/1