AMX-1

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America Movil Submarine Cable System-1 (AMX-1)
FateIn service
First trafficRFS 2014
Owner(s) América Móvil
Website www.americamovil.com

The America Movil Submarine Cable System-1 (AMX-1) is a fiber optic submarine communications cable of 17,800 kilometers that extends between the United States, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and Brazil.

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The submarine cable means an investment of 500 million of dollars. It connects six countries (Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Costa Rica) and one territory (Puerto Rico) with The United States. The cable has a length of 17,500 kilometers, and ends in Miami, Florida. [1]

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References

  1. Santos, M (16 April 2015). "CLARO ACTIVA EL CABLE AMX-1 Y AUMENTA LA VELOCIDAD DEL PAÍS 50X". Enter.co (in Spanish). Bogotá. Eltiempo. Retrieved 25 November 2015.