Course Code

DCN-B

Pre-requisites

None

Module Description

An overview of the Cellular Network and its components.

Target Audience

Designed to benefit non-technical professionals working in or new to the industry who require an overview of the major technologies.

Objectives

Get a comprehensive overview and understand the available options in handling voice and data over wireless technologies. To understand the major technologies, the acronyms and buzzwords and a comparison of services that each provides.

Contents

1. How a fixed network is structured - The PSTN and ISDN Switching and Signalling

2. Transmission Media - Fibre, Copper, Radio

3. Digital Communication

4. Radio Theory and Systems

5. Cellular Systems - GSM

6. Satellite Systems

7. Cordless Telephony

8. Wire and Wireless Local Loop

9. The Internet

10. Supplementary and Value Added Services

11. Future Wireless and Fixed Networks - PDH, SDH, ADSL, GPRS, HSCSD and EDGE

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Capacity 

Maximum: 16 students Minimum: 8 students

Duration 

1 Day