
The Startel suite of four courses provide an introduction to telecommunications.
Telecoms fundamentals
Principles of voice encoding and transmission
Telecoms networks
Telecoms services
This course is aimed at people, perhaps new to telecoms, who need an introduction to modern telecoms services.
The course is designed to be studied with the other courses in the StarTel suite. Alternatively, this course can be studied as a standalone solution for non-technical personnel such as sales and marketing staff who require an appreciation of modern telecoms services.
Capabilities and features of a "Plain Old Telephone Service" (POTS) and modern PSTN services.
Basic components and features of the ISDN.
Applications and features of public X25, Frame Relay and ATM services.
Accessing the Internet inc. ADSL and coax cable modems.
Introduction to the Internet inc. role of ISPs and NSPs; WAP based services.
Introduction to GSM mobile radio networks and services.
Introduction to Third Generation (3G) mobile services.
Number of chapters: 7 Study time: 5 hours
Download and view the StarTel course summary in Adobe PDF format

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