This practical course provides an extremely comprehensive, up-to-date, and easy-to-understand treatment of the entire EDGE network and the signaling methods of its terrestrial interfaces. In this course, you will gain the knowledge necessary to understand and use EDGE services, network, architecture, protocols, terminology, implementation and all the interfaces in between the GSM/EDGE subsystems.
It provides you with a comprehensive business and technical foundation in GSM/EDGE network, services and applications. This course will familiarize you with all essential GSM/EDGE nodes, their functionality, as well as their interaction with each other and with nodes outside GSM/EDGE network.

·  Upon completion of this course, the attendees will be able to:

·  Understand SONET/SDH Technology

·  Understand SONET/SDH Transmission Hierarchy

·  Explore SONET/SDH Architectures & Services

·  Understand Digital Signal Synchronization

·  Understand SONET/SDH Network Elements

·  Develop SONET/SDH network architecture and configuration using Terminal Multiplex, Regenerator, Add/Drop Multiplexer (ADMs), Digital Cross-Connects and Digital Loop Carrier

·  Understand Protection Switching  

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This course is designed to provide a general overview for strategic or technical managers, consultants, communications professionals, software engineers, system engineers, network professionals, marketing and sales professional, IT professionals, and others who plan on using, evaluating or working with GSM, EDGE, GPRS, 3G and other wireless networks, applications and services.