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The cable is not fully replaced. They lift the cable up to a boat and repair it (replacing the damaged bit and joining it to the original) and lower it back dow
by doikor 7y ago
The cable is not fully replaced. They lift the cable up to a boat and repair it (replacing the damaged bit and joining it to the original) and lower it back down.
Here is an animation describing the process https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJblHOGXKo4 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJblHOGXKo4
- wwarner 7y agoAmazing really that the optics at the repair site are still good enough to carry the bandwidth.