Jisho

×
かいてい 海底
Noun
1. undersea cable; submarine cable
Wikipedia definition
2. Submarine communications cable1 - Polyethylene 2 - Mylar tape 3 - Stranded steel wires 4 - Aluminium water barrier 5 - Polycarbonate 6 - Copper or aluminium tube 7 - Petroleum jelly 8 - Optical fibers]] A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the sea bed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean. The first submarine communications cables carried telegraphy traffic. Subsequent generations of cables carried telephony traffic, then data communications traffic.
Read “Submarine communications cable” on English Wikipedia
Read “海底ケーブル” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Submarine communications cable” on DBpedia

Discussions

to talk about this word.