This course provides an understanding of SDH and how the modern transport network works. The course is tailored for those who require in-depth technical knowledge and an appreciation of SDH equipment and their applications in Telecommunication Networks.
Prerequisites
This course is designed for Telecommunication Engineers who already possess knowledge of the fundamental of Telecommunications
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, participants will be able to relate to:
The evolvement of SDH.
- SDH Terminology.
- SDH Network Structures.
- SDH Signals and Framing Structures
- The Advantages of SDH including Pointers and Justifications
- Traffic Protection Options
- The Synchronisation of SDH Network Elements
Who Should Attend
- Project managers and team members that require in depth SDH technical knowledge
- Technical Managers that manage technicians and engineers that work with SDH elements.
- Telecommunication Technicians and Engineers managers involved in the design/installation/maintenance/management of modern telecom networks.
- The course is also a suitable pre-requisite for subsequent equipment related training
Course Outline
- Transmission Principles
- Pulse Code Modulation
- To appreciate the limitations of PDH.
- SONET, the origins of SDH?
- To appreciate the improvements and enhancements SDH delivers.
- To gain a basic understanding of SDH equipment.
- To understand the SDH multiplexing structure.
- Path Overheads
- Section Overheads
- Concatenation
- Pointers
- Protection Options
- Synchronisation
- An Outline of SDH Management.
- Examples of Manufacturer specific Network Elements
- Applications and SDH Networks are illustrated throughout the course
The key learning points from each topic will be applied to classroom activities at the end of the session. This will provide for the re-enforcement of techniques learned during course progresses.
The class contains numerous practical exercises.
Class Length
Two days
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