# I2i

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{{Short description|Telecommunications cable}}
{{About|the submarine communications cable|the song|A Goofy Movie#Music}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox Submarine communications cable
| cable_name       =i2i
| map              =
| owners           = [Bharti Airtel](/source/Bharti_Airtel)
| landing_points   =[Chennai](/source/Chennai), [India](/source/India) <br/> [Tuas](/source/Tuas), [Singapore](/source/Singapore)
| technology       =[DWDM](/source/DWDM)
| design_capacity  =8.4&nbsp;Tbit/s
| current_capacity =
| length           =3,200&nbsp;km
| topology         =
| first_use_date   = 2002
}}
{{Lowercase title}}
'''i2i''' is a [submarine telecommunications cable](/source/submarine_communications_cable) connecting [Chennai](/source/Chennai), [India](/source/India), and [Tuas](/source/Tuas), [Singapore](/source/Singapore). It was completed in April 2002 and is fully owned by [Bharti Airtel](/source/Bharti_Airtel) after [Singtel](/source/Singtel) divested its interest in 2007.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Singtel to Divest |url=http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/012307-singtel-to-divest-from-india-singapore.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015083824/http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/012307-singtel-to-divest-from-india-singapore.html |archive-date=15 October 2012 |access-date=27 May 2017 |work=NetworkWorld.com}}</ref>

The cable consists of 8 fiber pairs with a full capacity of 8.4 Tbit/s. The cable is connected with a terrestrial link between Chennai and [Mumbai](/source/Mumbai) ({{convert|2000|km}}).<ref>{{Cite news |title=India, Singapore Tie Up with i2i Cable |url=http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/india-singapore-tie-up-with-i2i-cable/123280 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321171408/http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/india-singapore-tie-up-with-i2i-cable/123280 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=21 March 2012 |access-date=27 May 2017 |work=itworld |page=1}}</ref> It also connects with [C2C Cable network](/source/C2C_(cable_system)), [SEA-ME-WE 3](/source/SEA-ME-WE_3_(cable_system)) and [Asia Pacific Cable Network](/source/APCN_2_(cable_system)).<ref>{{Cite news |title=India, Singapore Tie Up with i2i Cable |url=http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/24180/india_singapore_tie_up_i2i_cable/ |access-date=27 May 2017 |work=Computerworld}}</ref>

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{{Bharti Enterprises}}
{{Submarine communications cables in the Indian Ocean}}

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Category:Submarine communications cables in the Indian Ocean
Category:India–Singapore relations
Category:Bharti Airtel
Category:2002 establishments in India
Category:2002 establishments in Singapore
Category:2002 establishments in Tamil Nadu
Category:Telecommunications in India

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