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PAB: Signal impairments

 

This course introduces the impairments that limit electronic communications.

This course can be studied on its own or as part of the "PTT Level 3 Award in Principles of Telecommunications" study programme.

 

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Level:

Introductory
What does this mean?

 

Target audience:

This course is designed for those who require an introduction to the fundamental technical concepts that underpin modern telecommunications. The course is suitable for those joining the industry in a technical role especially those in an apprenticeship.

 

Course aim:

To introduce the causes of signal impairments and their effect on the transmission of information over telecommunications and data links.

 

Course prerequisites:

A basic understanding of electronic signals and electrical circuit theory. It is recommended that the PTT course "Analogue and digital signals" is studied before attempting this course.

 

Course objectives:
By the end of this course you will be able to:

 

Number of modules: 3 
Approximate study time: 4 hours 

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Delivery platform requirements:
To access the course, a computer/tablet running a browser such as Chrome, Safari, Edge etc. is required. The device should have an active Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024x768.

 

 

 

 

 

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