i2i

{{Short description|Telecommunications cable}}

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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}

{{Infobox Submarine communications cable

| cable_name =i2i

| map =

| owners = Bharti Airtel

| landing_points =Chennai, India
Tuas, Singapore

| technology =DWDM

| design_capacity =8.4 Tbit/s

| current_capacity =

| length =3,200 km

| topology =

| first_use_date = 2002

}}

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i2i is a submarine telecommunications cable connecting Chennai, India, and Tuas, Singapore. It was completed in April 2002 and is fully owned by Bharti Airtel after Singtel divested its interest in 2007.{{Cite news |title=Singtel to Divest |url=http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/012307-singtel-to-divest-from-india-singapore.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015083824/http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/012307-singtel-to-divest-from-india-singapore.html |archive-date=15 October 2012 |access-date=27 May 2017 |work=NetworkWorld.com}}

The cable consists of 8 fiber pairs with a full capacity of 8.4 Tbit/s. The cable is connected with a terrestrial link between Chennai and Mumbai ({{convert|2000|km}}).{{Cite news |title=India, Singapore Tie Up with i2i Cable |url=http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/india-singapore-tie-up-with-i2i-cable/123280 |access-date=27 May 2017 |work=itworld |page=1}} It also connects with C2C Cable network, SEA-ME-WE 3 and Asia Pacific Cable Network.{{Cite news |title=India, Singapore Tie Up with i2i Cable |url=http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/24180/india_singapore_tie_up_i2i_cable/ |access-date=27 May 2017 |work=Computerworld}}