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LIDO Telecommunications Essentials Part 1:
Communications Fundamentals

LIDO Telecommunications Essentials Part 1: Communications Fundamentals provides the foundation for a solid, practical understanding of the telecommunications industry. If you are a professional requiring a working knowledge of telecommunications, LIDO Telecommunications Essentials Part 1 will provide you the information you need to start thinking telecom.

New rules in the communications economy are driving big changes in the telecommunications industry. Professionals in the ICT industry face challenges in developing an understanding of the forces shaping the revolutionary change in communications infrastructures worldwide, as well as relating to industry-insider jargon, and deciphering how all of the pieces of telecommunications past and present fit with emerging, evolving, and future communications technologies.

In Part 1, you will learn the fundamental principles of telecommunications, as well as the idiosyncratic, insider language that pervades the communications networking industry - you will learn to speak telecom! You will walk away with indispensable, fundamental telecom knowledge. Armed with this knowledge, you will have the intelligence to assess new developments as they emerge - you will possess the ability to think telecom!

Running Time: ~ 8 hours

Topics Covered:

MODULE 01 - Understanding the Broadband Evolution - 98 minutes

  • Introduction
  • Measurements of the Digital Era
  • Adapting to New Traffic Patterns
  • Embedded Devices
  • Intelligent Wearables
  • Human-Machine Interactions
  • Grid Computing and Real-time Communications
  • The New Generation of Networks

MODULE 02 - Telecommunications Technology Fundamentals - 91 minutes

  • Intro & Transmission Fundamentals
  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Analog & Digital Transmission
  • Multiplexing
  • Political and Regulatory Forces in Telecom

MODULE 03 - Traditional Transmission Media - 124 minutes

  • Intro & Media Characteristics
  • Twisted-Pair Copper Cable
  • Coaxial Cable
  • Microwave
  • Satellite
  • Fiber Optics

MODULE 04 - Establishing Communications Channels - 58 minutes

  • Intro & Establishing Communications Channels
  • Switching and Routing
  • Circuit Switching
  • Packet Switching
  • The PSTN and the Internet

MODULE 05 - The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Infrastructure - 107 minutes

  • Intro & the PSTN Infrastructure
  • The PDF Infrastructure
  • The SDH/SONET Infrastructure
  • Signaling Systems
  • Intelligent Networks
  • SS7 & Next Generation Networks

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Part 1: Communications Fundamentals Overview

Part 2: Data Networking and the Internet Overview

Part 3: Next Generation Networks Overview

Part 4: Wireless Communications Overview

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LIDO Telecommunications Essentials® 4 Part Series
Anniversary Price $1150

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