LTE Protocol Testing

• Objective

• Review both copper and fiber drop solutions
• Learn the basics of OSP (Outside Plant) safety
• Consider Rights of Way Issues
• Introduce the CommScope BrightPath™ solution for FTTX
• Explore the BrightPath™ Solution Installation overview
• Learn how to prepare and terminate cables to BrightPath tap and NIU products

• Introduction

• Introduction to fiber Optics
• Concept of Modes : SMF,MMF
• Concept of Dispersion - Modal, Material, Waveguide.
• Types of Losses - Radiation, Scattering; Micro Bending & Macro Bending Losses, Windows for Optical

• Fundamentals of Fiber Optic

• Types of Fibers(Single mode, Multi mode, Step & Graded Index fiber)
• Duct, Direct Buried, Aerial, Premise Cable, Corrugated & Non Corrugated, Color Codes for Fiber, Tools Identification & Working

• Optical fiber Planning and Network Design

• Fiber Optic Advantage & Applications as compared to Copper Cables
• Fundamental of OTDR, Link Loss Budget, Laser, Power Meter, Power & Laser Source test, Other test - Mechanical, waterproof etc

• Introduction to Splicing

• Types of losses , alignment, types of Splicing
• Steps for the splicing , Methodology to the comparison to the type of splice

• Testing Optical fiber

• Test Equipment : Loss Testing Tools & Equipment, Standard & Methods, Return Loss
  Bandwidth & Dispersion Loss & System Budget Calculations

• Introduction to FTTH

• FTTH components
• Network Operation
• FTTH installation
• Optimization and planning