Telecommunications - Driving Change

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A comprehensive tour of the telecommunications technologies and terminology currently in use, and under development. 

Who should attend:
• Anyone new to the Telecommunications industry.
• Those who want an insight into Mobile Communications, an understanding of telecommunications terminology.

What you will learn:
The course begins with an initial focus on traditional telephony and the PSTN. VoIP and IP telephony and then analysed followed by a look at mobile communications.

• Explain how calls are made over the PSTN, mobiles and IP networks.
• Describe the key buzzwords used in the telecoms and VoIP arenas.
• Describe the issues of providing a converged architecture.
• Recognise the key decisions to be made when implementing telecoms systems.

The course will cover:

Telecommunications
• Telephone network architecture
• Making a call - some basics
• Signalling and numbering.
• Analogue vs Digital
• Transmission mediums
• PBXs
• Signalling
• Other network access
• Transport planes
• Networks & other Services

VoIP and IPT
• What is VoIP
• VoIP issues
• VoIP Architectures
• VoIP protocol stack
• H.323, SIP
• MGCP and MegaCo. IP PBXs

Mobile communications
• Mobile and wireless technologies
• 1G to 3G
• GSM
• Advanced GSM services
• GPRS
• UMTS and 3G
• HSDPA.
• Other wireless solutions (Wifi…)

 


 

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