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Posted: 04/30/08


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TEL 138 - Telephony Protocols

 

Course Description

This course introduces protocol used throughout the wireless telephony industry. Topics include code division multiple access, global system for mobile communications, signaling system 7, cellular digital packet data, universal mobile telecommunications service, CDMA technology, and general packet radio systems.


 

Competency Areas

Hours

Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

Class

6

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)

D. Lab

0

Signaling System 7 (SS7)

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD)

Credit

6

Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service (UTMS)

 

 

CDMA 20003G Technology

 

 

General Packet Radio System (GPRS)

 

 


 

Prerequisite:

Program admission

Corequisite:

     

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will be able to:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.


Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

5

0

0

Application

Explain the direct transfer application part of CDMA and its effects.

 

 

 

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)

15

0

0

Effects

Explain the direct transfer application part of GSM and its effects.

 

 

 

 

Explain mobile internet protocol and its effects.

 

 

 

 

Explain mobility management and its effects.

 

 

 

 

Explain call control and its effects.

 

 

 

Signaling System 7

5

0

0

Application

Explain data user part.

 

 

 

 

Explain ISDN user part.

 

 

 

 

Explain mobile application part.

 

 

 

 

Explain message transfer part level 2

 

 

 

 

Explain message transfer part level 3.

 

 

 

 

Explain B-ISDN user part.

 

 

 

Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD)

5

0

0

Application

Understand data link protocol.

 

 

 

 

Understand mobile network registration protocol.

 

 

 

 

Understand sub-network dependent convergence protocol.

 

 

 

Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service (UTMS)

10

0

0

Application

Understand adaptive multi-rate speech codec.

 

 

 

 

Understand customized applications for mobile network enhanced logic.

 

 

 

 

Understand radio access network application protocol.

 

 

 

 

Understand radio link control protocol.

 

 

 

 

Understand radio link protocol.

 

 

 

CDMA 200 3G Technology

10

0

0

Application

Explain 200 3G technology and its effects.

 

 

 

 

Explain IOS 3.x and IOS 4.x and its effects.

 

 

 

General Packet Radio System (GPRS)

10

0

0

Application

Understand broadcast call control.

 

 

 

 

Understand base station system GPRS protocol.

 

 

 

 

Understand group call control.

 

 

 

 

Understand GPRS mobility management.

 

 

 

 

Understand GPRS session management.

 

 

 

 

Understand GPRS tunneling protocol.

 

 

 

 

Understand logical link control.

 

 

 

 

Understand network service.

 

 

 

 

Understand radio link protocol.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Mark, J.W., and Zhuang, W. (2003). Wireless Communications and Networking. Upper Saddle River, N.J.

            Prentice Hall.

 

Weisman, C. J. (2002). The Essential Guide to RF and Wireless (2nd Edition). Upper Saddle River, N.J.

            Prentice Hall.

 

Posted: 04/30/08