AC-2

Yellow / AC-2
Owners: Level 3 Communications and Global Crossing Ltd.
Landing points 1. Bellport / Brookhaven, New York 3. Bude, UK
Total length	c. 6,400 km
Topology	unknown
Design capacity	640 Gbit/s
Currently lit capacity	320 Gbit/s
Technology	Fiber optics
Date of first use	November 2000

Yellow / AC-2 (Atlantic Crossing 2) is a submarine telecommunications cable system linking the USA and the UK. The different owners give this cable system different names, so it is known as both 'Yellow' and AC-2. It has a capacity of 320 Gbit/s as of January 2007, upgradeable to 640 Gbit/s.

It has landing points in:

1. Bellport/Brookhaven, New York, USA
2. Bude, UK

References

• "Transoceanic Services". Retrieved January 16. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
• "Level 3 International Connectivity" (PDF). Retrieved January 16. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)