[Reference 1] Outline of APCN 2

1) Design capacity
Initial: 80 Gbps or 160 Gbps (upgradable up to 2.56 Tbps)

2) Time of service-in
End of September, 2001 (planned)

3) Total construction cost
Approx. 1 billion US dollars (approx. 110 billion yen for initial design capacity)

4) Locations of landing in Japan
KDD Chiba Pref. (Chikura)
NTT Com Ibaraki Pref. (Kitaibaraki)

5) Initial parties

Total 14 countries/areas, 26 carriers
 

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