After completing this course, students will be able to:
Ø Understand Synchronous Networks
Ø Review Fundamentals of Synchronization
Ø Explore Convergence of Data and Voice Networks
Ø Understand Voice & Data Synchronization Needs
Ø Understand SONET/SDH Network Elements
Ø Explore Synchronization Needs in Wireline and Wireless Networks
Ø Describe Buffers, Slips, and Pointers
Ø Review Synchronous Aspects of SONET/SDH
Ø Review Synchronous Aspects of Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and VoIP