DURATION
3 days

LEVEL
Intermediate

OBJECTIVES
This training aims to provide a good knowledge about the state of the art technology on microwaves devices for backbone scenario. The first part is providing an overview about the leading device technology and typical working mechanism, while the second part is more focused on the new generation services based on Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols.

PREREQUISITES
Basic skills on TCP/IP Stack

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is primarily intended for designers, planners and O&M people who work on Fixed Or Mobile Backhaul networks

EXERCISES
During the course the participants will follow simulations and protocols trace analysis to verify the messages involved in services deployment.

TOPICS
Microwave frequency grid for medium and long range transmission
Parabolic Antennas:characteristics and features
Outdoor Unit (ODU): Characteristics and features
Adaptive Modulation
XPIC radio feature
Indoor Unit (IDU): Characteristic and Features
New Generation Full Packet Devices
MPLS-TP: Characteristics and implementation
PWE3: Pseudo Wires Services
OSPF Protocol Support
Dynamic MPLS: Characteristics and Features
MPLS-TP and MPLS OAM
Pseudo Wire Services OAM
Quality Of Services (QoS) over Microwave: Characteristics and implementation