29 февр. 2016 г. · The cable that Bell laid, the TAT-1, is retired but could still plausibly be intact. It's polyethylene with good wire armor, making it quite unpalatable.

7 июл. 2024 г. · So it's still technically one cable. But there really are just thousands of miles of cables just laying on the sea floors, yes.

1 нояб. 2019 г. · You can visit the station the cable was laid from, on the coast of Ireland. It's a museum now and very interesting - the multiple failures they went through.

1 сент. 2019 г. · The first communications occurred August 16, 1858, reducing the communication time between North America and Europe from ten days.

12 сент. 2021 г. · The problem was fundamentally dispersion, not the weakness of the signal. And the solution was just adding some inductors in series.

14 мая 2013 г. · The successful cable was landed in Heart's Content Newfoundland, but there were many attempts previous between August 1857-July 1858 there ...

26 июн. 2020 г. · TIL The first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid down in the year 1858, which reduced the communication time between North America and ...

13 июн. 2018 г. · I'm not aware of any attempt by the Nazis to destroy the transatlantic telegraph cables and I'd be surprised if there was, it would be a lot of effort for very ...

15 февр. 2016 г. · There are probes that can travel along the bottom to cover the cables. ... World's first underwater Trans-Atlantic Telegraph cable, 1858.

2 апр. 2017 г. · But out on the sea floor they're just sitting there. These days of course the cables are fiber optic wrapped in steel cables and plastic coating ...