Metropolitan WiFi

New Admin

10 years ago

Introduction
- Key RF Spectrum Basics: Licensed and License-Free
- Review of Important RF Concepts
  - Bandwidth, Data Rate, and Traffic Load
  - LOS and N-LOS
  - TDD and FDD
- Wireless Network Topology Review
Subscriber Applications
- Real-time Applications
  - Internet Access
  - VoIP
  - Gaming (Interactive)
  - Video Surveillance Systems
  - Video Conferencing Systems
- Best Effort Applications
  - Email, Data and FTP service
  - Music and Video Download Service
- QoS/SLA Requirements Impact
Network Capacity Planning
- Calculating Application Traffic Loads
  - Spread Sheets Workshop
- Back haul Design/Sizing
  - WiMAX
- Service Performance Measurements
  - Throughput
  - Latency and Jitter
  - Packet Loss
Channel Planning
- Licensed Systems
- License-free Systems
- Cellular Network Model
Interference Mitigation
- Licensed System Advantages
- Spread Spectrum Basics
- Antenna Pattern and Alignment
- Self-interference (Co-channel)
- Foreign Interferer
  - Frequency Coordination
RF Coverage Planning
- What Is the Required Service Area
- Point-to-Multipoint
  - Terrain Databases
- Point-to-Point
  - Terrain Survey
  - On-line Tool
- Link Budget Analysis
  - Spread Sheets Workshop
Indoor System Design
- Unique Issues
- Design Tools
Site Survey Techniques and Tools
- GPS, etc.
- Spectrum Analysis
- Documentation
Mesh Technology
- Why Mesh Is Important
  - Self-forming
  - Self-healing
- How Mesh Works
  - Bridging
  - Repeating
  - Routing
  - Algorithms
- Single Radio/Multiple Radio
  - The Technical Differences
  - Which Mesh Do You Need
  - Integrated and Non-integrated Solutions
- Pros and Cons
- Mesh Vendor Comparisons
  - Ecosystem
- A Real Network Deployment Example
Wrap-up
- Questions and Review