Broadband Access Analyst
How the fixed access network reaches homes and businesses over copper. Two courses take you from the subscriber line and the telephone exchange to ADSL: how a telephone pair carries a voice call, and how the same pair becomes an always-on broadband connection.
- Modules
- 20
- Lessons
- 84
- Exams
- 2
- Est. Duration
- 27 hours
- XP Available
- 7,000
Builds on Telecom Foundations Path
2 of 2 courses are also in Telecom Foundations Path: finishing Foundations completes this path too.
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Skills & Competencies You Will MasterExplain how a subscriber line connects a telephone to the local exchange and carries a call
Describe how digital exchanges, numbering and signalling set up, route and bill a call across networks
Explain how DMT modulation and band plans let voice and broadband share one copper pair
Describe the DSLAM, the aggregation network and PPP sessions that carry subscriber traffic to the internet
Prerequisites
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Path Achievement
The PSTN Fundamentals and ADSL Fundamentals final exams count towards the TelcoSec Telecom Foundations certification.
That certification needs all five Foundations final exams passed (Telecom, PSTN, ADSL, GSM and SIM Cards Fundamentals): 75 questions each, drawn from a bank of 150, with 70% needed to pass.