Digital Microwave Transmission and Link Design
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Digital Microwave Transmission and Link Design Course
Introduction:
Having a basic comprehension of telecommunications transmission principles would be beneficial for students enrolled in this course. Furthermore, the course content can be tailored to accommodate specific system requirements as needed.
Course Objectives:
The course covers the technology of digital microwave transmission. The class begins with a complete review of T1 and/or DS3 Fundamentals with testing applications. Radio course material will focus on the customer network. This course can be customized to include one day of training on the T1/DS3 multiplex systems and Channel Banks.
Who Should Attend?
Engineers who are interested in transmission networks.
Course Outlines:
Introduction to Microwave
- Why Microwave
- Radio Vs Fiber Vs Cable
- Broadband Vs Narrowband
- Bandwidth Defined
- Attenuation and Noise
- Radio Regulation
Baseband and Interfaces
- Types of Basebands
- Types of Traffic
- T1 Test and applications
- DS3 or SONET Interfaces
Understanding Microwave Equipment
- Microwave Transmitters
- Digital Modulation
- Microwave Receivers
- Interpreting Microwave Alarms
Microwave Propagation
- Maxwell & Waves
- Wave Attenuation
- Free Space Loss & Absorption
- Ducting & Fades
- Reflections & Multi-Paths
- Fresnel Zone Clearance
Microwave Antenna Systems
- Antenna Gain & Bandwidth
- Directivity & Beam Width
- Antenna Types & Connectors
- Waveguide and Coax
- Antenna Testing
The Microwave Link Budget
- System Gain and Loss
- Digital Microwave System Testing
- FCC & OSHA RF Safety