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TAT-7
TAT-7
was the
seventh
transatlantic telephone cable
, in
operation
from 1983 to
1994
, initially
carrying
4,000
3 kHz telephone
circuits
between
New Jersey, United States
and
Porthcurno
in
southwest
England. It was
owned
by
AT&T
,
British Telecom
and
France Telecom
.
Although
optical fiber
had been
invented
in
1970
, this
cable
was still using
coaxial cable
technology
.