Install and commission switching systems, related peripherals & intercom systems

Objectives:

At the end of the course, participants will be able to know about:  

  • The fundamentals of telecommunications
  • The “jargon” used in telecommunications
  • The “nuts and bolts” about selecting and installing telecommunications systems
  • How to increase the bandwidth by exploiting your existing copper wire more effectively
  • How to make “best practice” decisions on the best and most cost effective access options for your company
  • How to apply the latest technologies such as wireless communications
  • To understand and apply high speed access systems such as ADSL and beyond
  • switching systems, related peripherals & intercom systems

 

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND

 

  • Electrical Engineers
  • Project Engineers
  • Technicians Telephones
  • Senior Technicians Telephones
  • Systems Engineers
  • Managers
  • Process Engineers
  • Maintenance Engineers
  • Network Administrators
  • Sales Engineers
  • Software Engineers
  • Engineering Managers
  • Field Technical Support Staff
  • Instrumentation Engineers & Technicians
  • Process Control Engineers & Technicians

 

Outline:

INTRODUCTION

  • Introduction
  • Standards Organizations

 TELECOMMUNICATION BASICS

  • Bandwidth, Channel Capacity
  • Full vs. Half Duplex
  • Baseband, Broadband, Narrowband and Wideband
  • Analogue vs. Digital transmission
  • Multiplexing techniques: FDM, TDM, PCM,WDM
  • Connection Oriented vs. Connectionless Communication
  • Circuit Switching vs. Packet Switching
  • Switching vs. Routing
  • Local Area vs. Wide Area Networks
  • The "Communications Cloud"
  • The PSTN vs. the Internet
  • The OSI Model

 THE PUBLIC SWITCHED TELEPHONE NETWORK

  • PSTN Infrastructure
  • Local Networks
  • Switching
  • Line Circuit Functions
  • Signaling System #7

 TRANSMISSION MEDIA COMPARISON

  • Twisted Pair
  • Coaxial cables
  • Fiber Optic
  • Power System Carrier

 PRIVATE SWITCHED SYSTEMS

  • PBX
  • Centrex
  • Key Systems

 PUBLIC NETWORK TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES

  • Analogue Switched (dial-up)
  • Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)
  • Analogue Dedicated (leased) Alternatives: Unconditioned leased lines; Conditioned (C/D Type) leased lines
  • Digital Switched (dial-up) Alternatives: Switched 56, Integrated Services Data Network (ISDN-BRI); Frame Relay (SVC); Switched Multi-megabit Data Services (SMDS); Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
  • Digital Dedicated (leased) Alternatives: Digital Data Services (DDS); T-1 and Fractional T-1; T-3 and Fractional T-3; E-1; Integrated Services Data Network (ISDNPRI); Broadband ISDN (B-ISDN); X.25; Frame Relay (PVC); Synchronous Data Hierarchy (SDH/SONET)

 TRANSMISSION MEDIA COMPARISON

  • Microwave Radio
  • Satellite Systems
  • Infra-Red

Certificates

A Certificate of Completion will be issued to those who attend & successfully complete the programme.

Schedule

  08:30 – 10:15 First Session

 10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:15 Second Session

 12:15 – 12:30 Coffee Break

12:30 – 14:00 Third Session

 14:00 – 15:00 Lunch

 Fees

 The Fee for the seminar, including instruction materials, documentation, lunch, coffee/tea breaks & snack is:

 CUSTOMER ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES (BROADBAND)

  • Digital Subscriber Lines (xDSL): Asymmetric DSL(ADSL); High-data-rate DSL (HDSL); Symmetric DSL (SDSL);Very High Speed
  • DSL (VDSL); G.Lite (ITU G.992.2)
  • Etherloop ("next generation DSL")
  • Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC)
  • Multipoint Microwave Distribution System (MMDS)
  • Local Multipoint Distribution Services (LMDS) Bluetooth
  • IEEE 802.16 WirelessHUMAN™

 LOCAL AND WIDE AREA NETWORKING

  • LAN Topologies
  • LAN Media Access Control techniques
  • LAN Standards
  • LAN Extension and Interconnection (Bridging, Switching, Routing)
  • Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs)
  • Wide Area Networks (WANs)
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

 

 

CONVERGED NETWORKS

  • Applications: VoIP, FoIP, etc
  • Protocols: Packet Transport: IPv4, Ipv6,ICMP; Packet Routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP; End-to End Reliability:TCP, UDP; Additional Supporting VoIP: Multicast IP, RTP, RTCP,RSVP, RTSP
  • WAN Transport Considerations: IP over Serial Lines; IP over Frame Relay;Voice/ Fax over Frame Relay; IP over ATM;Voice over ATM
  • Hardware: H.323 Terminals; H.323 Gateways; Gatekeepers; Multipoint Control
  • Units; Audio/ Video Codec’s
  • Implementation Considerations: Quality of Service (QoS): Definition; Influencing
  • Factors; Implementation; Integrated Services (int-serv) and RSVP; Differentiated Services (diff-serv); Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS); Queuing and Congestion Avoidance Mechanisms

 

WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

  • Radio/Cellular Concepts and Definitions
  • Wireless local Area networking: IEEE 802.11
  • Wireless Local Loop Applications
  • Wireless Data Networks: Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD); General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
  • Cellular Voice Systems: Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM); Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA); Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
  • Personal Communications Service (PCS)
  • Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
  • Third Generation (3G) Mobile Communications Technologies: Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)

 

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