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'''UNISUR''' is an [[fiber optics|optical]] [[Submarine communications cable|submarine telecommunications cable system]] in the [[Atlantic Ocean|South Atlantic Ocean]] linking Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil.

It has [[Cable landing point|landing points]] in:
#[[Florianópolis]], [[Santa Catarina (Brazil)|Santa Catarina State]], [[Brazil]]
#[[Maldonado, Uruguay|Maldonado]], [[Maldonado Department]], [[Uruguay]]
#[[Las Toninas]], [[Buenos Aires Province]], [[Argentina]]

It has a design transmission capacity of 560&nbsp;Mbit/s and a total cable length of 1,720&nbsp;km. It started operation on 16 November 1994.

==References==
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* {{
webarchive
|language=pt
|website=Centro Brasileiro de Documentação e Estudos da Bacia do Prata
|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070202012412/http://www.cedep.ifch.ufrgs.br/Cronologiamercosul/cron_mercosul.doc
|date=2007-02-02
|format=DOC
|access-date=2023-04-07
}}
* {{
cite web
|url=http://www.alcatel.com/submarine/refs/cibles/atls/unisur.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050422023250/http://www.alcatel.com/submarine/refs/cibles/atls/unisur.htm |archive-date=2005-04-22
|title=References UNISUR (part) |website=Alcatel
|access-date=February 17, 2006
}}
{{refend}}

{{Submarine communications cables in the Atlantic Ocean}}

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[[Category:Submarine communications cables in the South Atlantic Ocean]]
[[Category:Argentina–Brazil relations]]
[[Category:Argentina–Uruguay relations]]
[[Category:Brazil–Uruguay relations]]
[[Category:1994 establishments in Argentina]]
[[Category:1994 establishments in Brazil]]
[[Category:1994 establishments in Uruguay]]


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