<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">1 more repeater usually buys you 100km these days and thats negligible in terms of wet plant repeater count, and entire countries in some cases on dry land. <div><br></div><div>So ‘no’, broadly.<br><br><div dir="ltr">-Ben</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Dec 4, 2019, at 7:54 PM, Mehmet Akcin <mehmet@akcin.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">is there any limitation of where an SLTE can be placed in terms of distance from PFE?<div><br></div><div>I have looked in to usual palaces and i was unable to confirm there is any requirements for any distance. Any cons can you guys think of that you want to share would be appreciated.</div><div><br></div><div>here are places I have looked at</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://opticalcloudinfra.com/index.php/2018/03/28/whys-hows-open-subsea-cable-systems/">http://opticalcloudinfra.com/index.php/2018/03/28/whys-hows-open-subsea-cable-systems/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.osa.org/osaorg/media/osa.media/OSAF/Banners/Cable_Powering.pdf">https://www.osa.org/osaorg/media/osa.media/OSAF/Banners/Cable_Powering.pdf</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://opticalcloudinfra.com/index.php/2016/02/27/why-open-subsea-cable-systems/">http://opticalcloudinfra.com/index.php/2016/02/27/why-open-subsea-cable-systems/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>thank you</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 1:03 PM Mark Tinka <<a href="mailto:mark.tinka@seacom.mu">mark.tinka@seacom.mu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On 26/Nov/19 18:47, Ben Cannon wrote:<br>
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> Nowadays however, the CLS is looked at more like an ILA shelter, or<br>
> when feasible cable landings are going directly into metro CNDCs as<br>
> the physical gear is getting smaller and smaller and more suitable for<br>
> colocation.<br>
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Nowadays, the SLTE sits in a proper data centre.<br>
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> There’s still the small matter of 11,000volts of power or more…<br>
> That’s usually kept out towards the sea.<br>
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Yes, PFE's will generally live at the CLS.<br>
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Mark.<br>
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