Course detail

Services of telecommunication networks

FEKT-NSTSAcad. year: 2009/2010

Condtions of integrating services, Integrated services Digital Network (ISDN). Remote access to LAN via ISDN. Interconnection of LAN via ISDN. Reference model of ISDN subscriber line. Cooperation between the physical layer of ISDN and the environment. Supply for terminals. Structures and frames on S0 interface. Controoling the access to channel D.Up0 and Uk0 interfaces. B-ISDN (ATM). Principles, service classes, cell. ATM. Layer model of ATM. AAL layer, information field strructure. Addressing in ATM. Synchronization in ATM. DSS1 protocol of channel D. Network elements in ATM network. META signalling. Layer model of ITU-SS7 signalling system. TMN principles. Five levels of OAM. Multimedia and hypermedia services - summary.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Knowledge of ISDN and ATM, signalling in modern systems, practical application.

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for completion of a course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Providing detailed knowledge of ISDN services, in the scope specified below in the summary and in syllabi. Teaching the student to use ISDN services in practice.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEKR-MN Master's

    branch MN-TIT , 1. year of study, summer semester, optional specialized

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Multimedia signals and services. Circuit and packet connection.
Conditions for integration of services, Integrated Services Digital Network - ISDN
Narrowband ISDN, service classification
Basic and Primary Access. interfaces U,T,S,R
Management and diagnostic of N-ISDN. Systems of public and private networks
Application possibilities of N-ISDN. European version EURO ISDN, integration with LAN
Channel signalling system No.7, subscriber signalling DSS1
Broadband ISDN (B-ISDN) and ATM. ATM layer model, classification ofservices for ATM
CBR, VBR, ABR, and UBR classes of service
UNI, NNI,PUNI, and PNNI interfaces
Addressing in ATM networks, management of ATM networks, SNMP protocols
Implementation of ATM networks, private and public ATM networks
Application possibilities of ATM networks, LAN emulation, ATM and IP protocol, MPOA.

Exercise in computer lab

13 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

CBT simulation program. Introduction to SDH and SDH Network Nodes.
CBT simulaton program. Introduction to signalling No.7 and Digital telephony.
ÚTKO simulation program. Mapping in SDH and Protection Switching in SDH
ÚTKO simulation program. SDH Network Nodes and the control of SDH network.
COMNETIII program, practical application
Network design and simulation, using the COMNETIII program

Laboratory exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

UTKO experimental ATM network. Programming
Control of experimental ATM network
Digital transmission equipment PCM 30U
Equipment Alcatel 4400, Ericsson BH24
Simulation of services CBR in the UTKO network
LAN emulation in the ÚTKO network
UTKO experimentalt network and the academic high-speed network in Brno.