CET 2784 - Wide Area Networks

Institution:

Valencia College

Subject:

CET: Computer Engineering Tech

Description:

WIDE AREA NETWORKS Prerequisite: CET 2486C or departmental approval. Students learn principles of wide area network systems. Topics include current telephone systems architecture for voice and data. Application of standards in data switching presented as a basis for discussion of WAN digital communications. Key issues in WAN technology are defined: connection-oriented versus connection less service, synchronous versus asynchronous links, and details of frames, packets and cells in data communications. Followed by presentation of all current WAN technologies including Broadband, ISDN, X.25 packet switching, Frame Relay, SONET, SMDS, and ATM.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

valenciacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(407) 299-2187

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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