Viettel adds a new undersea fiber optic cable, the most “terrible” bandwidth in Vietnam-Information Technology

This is the fiber optic cable line with the largest bandwidth capacity in Vietnam, 3 times higher than the APG cable.

On April 19, the Military Industry and Telecommunications Group (Viettel) announced the ADC (Asia Direct Cable) international undersea cable route to land in Quy Nhon (Binh Dinh province, Vietnam). This is the fiber optic cable with the largest bandwidth capacity in Vietnam, 3 times higher than the APG cable (Asia Pacific Gateway).

ADC cable route image.

ADC is the 5th undersea cable route that Vietnam has connected, with the largest investment scale ever of Vietnam Viettelon the basis of investment and construction cooperation with major international telecommunications groups in the world such as: Singtel, China Telecom, SoftBank, China Unicom, NT, PLDT and TATA Communications.

The ADC submarine cable route has a submarine cable length of 9,800km, a capacity of over 140Tbps, using the most modern transmission technology today, helping to connect countries in the Asia-Pacific region with a total Initial investment is 290 million USD.

Along with other currently operating undersea fiber optic cables, Viettel’s ADC cable route is expected to add 18Tbps to Viettel’s total international connection capacity when it is put into operation, contributing to providing a large amount of Internet connection. high-speed connection from Vietnam to international.

The ADC cable route will also contribute to the deployment of connectivity applications Internet international requirements for high speed such as: Internet of Things (IoT), automation, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (AR/VR); at the same time, ensuring safety, network redundancy, and quality assurance of Internet services and other international connection services of Viettel.

It is known that Viettel is the only Vietnamese member to invest in this ADC undersea fiber optic cable. The ADC landing station in Quy Nhon is also the third undersea cable station Viettel owns exclusively.

ADC connects countries in the Asia-Pacific region such as: Singapore – Japan – Hong Kong – China – Philippines – Vietnam – Thailand.

Thus, up to now, 5 submarine cable projects that Viettel has invested in include: AAE-1 (landing station located in Vung Tau), TGN-IA (landing station located in Vung Tau), APG (accessing station located in Vung Tau), ashore located in Da Nang), AAG (landing station located in Vung Tau) and ADC (landing station located in Quy Nhon).