TIS (cable system)

TIS (Thailand-Indonesia-Singapore) is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the South China Sea linking Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia

It has landing points in:

Songkhla, Songkhla Province, Thailand
Changi, Singapore
Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia

It has an initial transmission capacity of 30 Gbit/s, upgradeable to 320 Gbit/s, and a total cable length of approximately 1,100 km. It started operation in December 2003.

References

"http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=113069". Retrieved April 13, 2006.
"http://business.singtel.com/upload_hub/mnc/TIS_Dec_04.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved April 13, 2006.
"http://www.thestandard.com/article.php?story=20031203192612618". Retrieved April 13, 2006.

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