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WiMAX SEMINARS:
S2K 1500: How WiMAX Really Works - Design, Implementation and Operational Considerations for an Enhanced Broadband Experience
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 2-day course presents, in a step-by-step, easy-to-understand manner, the foundations of the 108.16 based, WiMAX standard. The focus is placed on the implementation and operational considerations of the Physical Layer. The course begins with an introduction to the key WiMAX networking elements. Then, a comprehensive explanation of the Technology drivers followed by a clear description of the Air-Interface and Mobility Management issues. Original analogies are used to convey technical concepts in an eay-to-understand and enjoyable manner.
EV-DO SEMINARS:
S2K 330: 1XEV-DO: Its Technical & Operational Benefits for High Data Rates
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This very informative course presents a simple and clear explanation of 1XEVDO, its technical capabilities; and its operational benefits when coupled to the baseline CDMA2000-1X network. Rev A enhancements are presented and discussed at the end of each section. A comparative summary of Rev. 0 versus Rev. A features is also presented at the end of the course. Throughout the presentation, Revision A enhancements (such as VOIP) relative to Revision O, are presented and explained in detail. Great Analogies are also used to transfer the Concepts easily and efficiently.
S2K 900: EV-DO: Call Processing (5 minutes in the life of an Access Terminal)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This Course presents and explains the Call Processing procedures of a 1XEV-DO Access terminal. Throughout the course, real messages, collected from actual calls, are used to describe the message flow between the AT and the Access Network. Key states governing the operation of a CDMA handset are presented and described. Comprehensive workshops are designed to demonstrate and illustrate important processes and call sequences such as: CDMA System Acquisition, Pilot Acquisition, Sync Acquisition, Control Channel processing, Registration Process, AT Origination Call Flow, Mobile Terminated Call Flow, Fast Cell Selection, Handoff and dropped call scenarios. Great analogies and illustrations are used to make concepts intuitive, fun and easy to understand.
S2K 1000: REV. A AND VoIP: Foundations of the latest trends in IP-based wireless communications networks
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This very informative course presents a simple and clear explanation of 1x-EV-DO (Revision A); Voice-over-IP (VoIP), their technical capabilities and their operational benefits. Throughout the presentation, Revision A enhancements relative to Revision 0, are presented and explained in detail. As usual, Dr. SIMO uses great analogies to transfer the concepts to participants, easily and efficiently.
3G PACKET DATA SEMINARS:
S2K 2020: 3G Packet Data Networks: Architecture and Data Call Processing
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This very informative course presents a simple and clear explanation of 3G IP-based Packet Data Networks. Core Network components, their functions and associated protocols are presented and discussed in detail. Powerful analogies and illustrations are used to make concepts intuitive, fun and easy to understand.
CDMA 2000 1X-RTT SEMINARS:
S2K 300: CDMA FAST TRACK: A Guided Tour of CDMA Foundations; IS-95A; 1xRTT; 1xRTT; 1xEV-DO and IP Based Wireless Networks.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed for newly recruited Technical personnel, Managers, and non-technical staff who require a working knowledge of 3rd Generation (3G) systems, 1xEV-DO and IP-based Packet Data Networks. Powerful analogies and illustrations are used to make concepts intuitive, easy and understandable.
S2K 320: CDMA2000-1X-RTT: Implementation and Operational Issues
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course describes the cdma2000 Radio Transmission Technology (1X-RTT), a wide-band, spread spectrum radio interface that uses Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) technology to meet the needs for third generation (3G) wireless communications systems.
The course focuses on the Forward Link and the Reverse Link, the Power Control and Handoff Strategies used in CDMA2000. We end the class with a detailed discussion on the Fundamental Channel (FCH) and the Supplemental Channel (SCH). Excellent analogies and illustrations are used to make concepts intuitive, fun and easy to understand.
S2K 390: 3G CALL PROCESSING:10 Mins in the Life of a CDMA2000 Handset
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This Course presents and explains the Call Processing procedures of a CDMA2000-1X Handset. Throughout the course, real messages, collected from actual calls, are used to describe the message flow between the MS and the BS. Key states governing the operation of a CDMA handset are presented and described. Comprehensive workshops are designed to demonstrate and illustrate important processes and call sequences such as: CDMA System Acquisition, Pilot Acquisition, Sync Acquisition, Registration Process, Mobile Origination Call Flow, Mobile Terminated Call Flow, Soft Handoff and dropped call scenarios. Great analogies and illustrations are used to make concepts intuitive, fun and easy to understand.
CDMA 2000 1X OPTIMIZATION & PERFORMANCE SEMINARS:
S2K 510: CDMA 1X TRADE-OFFS: Getting the Most Out of your CDMA -1x System
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This comprehensive course uses Workshops and Computer models to present Planning and RF Design Trade-offs for CDMA2000-1x Networks. A practical step-by-step methodology is used to ensure a clear understanding of key steps required to launch and optimize an efficient CDMA2000-1x network. Workshop sessions include CDMA Link Budgets and Cell coverage, CDMA2000 Capacity versus Quality trade-offs. To complete the course, a clear strategy for CDMA2000 performance-evaluation is developed and presented.
S2K 520: CDMA 1X OPTIMIZATION Field Performance Evaluation
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course presents and explains key principles and practices used to improve the performance of CDMA systems. CDMA2000-1x performance Drivers and indicators are explored and analyzed. "Signatures" of common problems are identified, along with recommended solutions. Participants, during this course, will learn how to evaluate systems' performance, identify and solve most common CDMA problems.
CDMA IS-95 SEMINARS:
S2K 180: CDMA: IS-95 IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to clearly describe a CDMA system. The student will also become familiar with the overall IS-95 based CDMA standard.
S2K 190: CDMA CALL PROCESSING: 5 Mins in the Life of a CDMA Handset
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This Course explains the Call Processing procedures of an IS-95 based CDMA Handset. It also describes the key messages that flow between the Mobile station and the Base Station. The four critical states governing the operation of a CDMA handset are presented. Essentially they are The Mobile Initialization State, The Idle State, The Access State and The Mobile Control on the Traffic Channel State.
WCDMA FOR UMTS SEMINARS:
S2K 400: WCDMA for UMTS A Guided Tour of the Physical Layer Handset
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course presents, in a step-by-step, easy-to understand manner, the foundations of the WCDMA standard. The focus is placed on the Implementation and operational considerations of the Physical Layer. The course begins with a quick review of spread spectrum and CDMA concepts and principles. Then, a background and global trends on UMTS is presented, followed by a contrast of the leading 3G standards (WCDMA versus CDMA2000).
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