LRTT 1050 - Communications and Networking Fundamentals

Institution:

Hennepin Technical College

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Description:

In this course, the student is introduced to networking fundamentals as applied to Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) and Light Rail Signals systems. Network systems and topologies commonly found within light rail systems are defined and compared. Power quality, grounding and their effects on network reliability are also studied. In the lab, the student practices cable selection, termination and troubleshooting. Examples are obtained from LRV and Light Rail Signals communication systems. (Prereq: Instructor approval) (BP/EP) 3 cr

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.hennepintech.edu

Phone Number:

(952) 995-1300

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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