Aims

The aim of this course is to give technical personnel an insight into the high bandwidth local loop emerging solutions, which will make broadband ISDN into the home an affordable reality. The course focuses on the "Digital Subscriber Line" technologies (ADSL, SDSL, VDSL, HDSL etc.) and compares and contrasts them to cable modem technology.

Objectives

At the end of this course delegates will understand and be able to differentiate between the various digital subscriber line solutions. Delegates will have a thorough grounding in the components of an ADSL/Cable Modem interface and understand the benefits and services that the technology will deliver.

Topics

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Background and Introduction, Digital Subscriber Loop Technologies, ADSL Structure, Internet and Multiprotocol Support, Standardisation and Subscriber Access.