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PEC (cable system)

PEC or Pan European Crossing is a fibre optic cable network that links the European Union and the United Kingdom. It has a submarine telecommunications cable system segment crossing the English Channel linking the United Kingdom, Belgium, and France.

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PEC or Pan European Crossing is a fibre optic cable network that links the European Union and the United Kingdom. It has a submarine telecommunications cable system segment crossing the English Channel linking the United Kingdom, Belgium, and France.

One cable has landing points in:

  1. Dumpton Gap, Broadstairs, Kent, United Kingdom
  2. Bredene near Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium

The other cable has landing points in:

  1. Seaford, East Sussex, United Kingdom
  2. Veules-les-Roses, France
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