Thank you for sending your enquiry! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Thank you for sending your booking! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of microwave communication.
- Definitions and practical applications.
- Advantages and disadvantages of microwave links.
Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Waves
- The frequency spectrum and microwave bands.
- Propagation characteristics of microwaves.
- Atmospheric effects on microwave propagation.
Microwave Communication Systems
- Components of a microwave system.
- Line-of-sight (LOS) versus non-line-of-sight (NLOS) communication.
- Introduction to point-to-point and point-to-multipoint systems.
Microwave Antennas
- Types of microwave antennas (e.g., parabolic, horn).
- Antenna gain and beamwidth.
- Best practices for antenna alignment and installation.
Link Budget Analysis
- Understanding components of a link budget.
- Calculating path loss, fade margin, and link availability.
- Tools and software for link budget calculations.
Point-to-Point (P2P) Microwave Links
- Design considerations for P2P systems.
- Site surveys and path profile analysis.
- Frequency planning and interference management.
- Installation and testing procedures.
Point-to-MultiPoint (P2MP) Microwave Links
- Design considerations for P2MP systems.
- Hub site selection and sectorization.
- Subscriber unit installation and configuration.
- Challenges associated with P2MP deployments.
Network Planning and Topology Design
- Network architectures: Ring, mesh, and star topologies.
- Capacity planning and bandwidth management.
- Ensuring redundancy and reliability in microwave networks.
Microwave Link Operation and Monitoring
- Monitoring tools and techniques.
- Performance metrics: Latency, throughput, and BER.
- Remote management and NMS integration.
Maintenance of Microwave Systems
- Preventive maintenance procedures.
- Common faults and their diagnosis.
- Upgrading and expanding microwave networks.
Troubleshooting Microwave Links
- Identifying and resolving link issues.
- Addressing interference and fading.
- Best practices for ensuring link stability.
Regulatory and Compliance Considerations
- Licensing and frequency regulations.
- Compliance with international standards (ITU, FCC).
- Environmental and safety considerations.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of wireless communication.
- Familiarity with basic networking concepts.
Audience
- Network engineers and technicians.
- Telecommunications professionals.
- IT infrastructure specialists.
21 Hours
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 4800 € + VAT*
Contact us for an exact quote and to hear our latest promotions