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  • 4.00 Credits

    3 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 4 cr This course is an introduction to modern telephone networks and interfaces. Telephone sets, the central office and the Public Switched Telephone Networks are discussed in detail. Private (PBX) and public switches both digital and analog are discussed, with emphasis on features, signaling and technology. Concludes with the transmission of audio signals through different networks. Laboratory experiments supplement the course and expose students to the fundamentals of telephony. Prerequisite: TCET 1100/TC 100; corequisites: EET 2140/ET 313, EET 2162/ET 382, PHYS 1433/SC 433
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 cl hrs, 3 cr Introduction to the analysis of microwave communications and systems. Transmission line theory, the Smith chart and mathematical analysis are incorporated. Various transmission media, such as twowire, twisted telephone wires, coaxial cable, waveguides, fiber and satellite are studied. Study of microwave components, Tee connectors, attenuators, slotted lines and cavities are included. Antenna design and radio-wave propagation are also covered (introduced). Concludes with a study of microwave applications and systems. Prerequisite: EET 2140/ET 313; preor corequisite: MAT 1475/MA 475
  • 4.00 Credits

    3 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 4 cr Introduction to analog and digital communications systems, synchronous transmission of information and binary transmission. Multiplexing and various binary codes used in communication systems are explored. Distortion, noise and test equipment are discussed. Modems are analyzed. The RS 232 interface, protocols and line testing (loopback, analog and digital) are covered. Laboratory exercises emphasize fault isolation and systems troubleshooting techniques. The protocol analyzer is used for monitoring, troubleshooting and emulation. Prerequisite: TCET 2102/TC 320; preor corequisite: TCET 2242/TC 430 or EET 2261/ET 482
  • 3.00 Credits

    2 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 3 cr An introduction to assembly language and programming of microprocessors. The design of memory and microprocessor I/O interfaces. Laboratory experiments provide training in intrupts, masking, counters, timers, flashing and moving messages, BSC model and encoders/decoders. Serial and parallel ports are studied and practical experiments utilizing switches, LED's and speakers are performed. Prerequisite: EET 2162/ET 382
  • 4.00 Credits

    3 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 4 cr The course introduces basic concepts in analog and digital communications. Topics covered include spectral analysis of electrical signals, Fourier series, Fourier transform, signal and noise filtering and amplification. Amplitude, frequency and phase modulation techniques as well as amplitude and pulse-code modulation in Analog to Digital converters are covered. Introduction to traffic engineering is studied in the laboratory. Prerequisites: EET 2140/ET 313, EET 2141/ET 352, MAT 1475/MA 475
  • 3.00 Credits

    2 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 3 cr The course covers synchronous state machines. VHDL techniques are used to cover state transition analysis, synthesis and optimization techniques. VHDL concepts are used to develop simulation waveshapes of all of the circuits involved. The course is involved with the study of combinational networks, counters, shift registers and sequential machines. Prerequisite: TCET 2242/TC 430 or EET 2261/ET 482
  • 3.00 Credits

    2 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 3 cr The skills needed to install, configure and troubleshoot a computer network are covered. A wide range of materials, starting with computer hardware, operating systems, wiring, protocols and installation are discussed. Troubleshooting various networks, utilizing engineering analysis tools is covered. Discovering practical problems in interfacing computer networks in various configurations is covered in the laboratory. Prerequisite: AAS Degree in ET, TC, CS, EM or equivalent
  • 3.00 Credits

    2 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 3 cr An overview of the basic concepts and techniques used in satellite communications is introduced. The three major segments of a satellite system: the space segment, the earth segment and the link between these segments are described. A short introduction to satellite launching, followed by a discussion of the methods of determining antenna look angles. The antenna gain and beam-width equations are examined, with emphasis on the parabolic antenna. Uplink and downlink budgets are examined. Carrier to noise ratio, bit energy to noise density ratio and gain to noise temperature ratio are studied. Frequency modulation and multiphase modulation methods are investigated. The laboratory uses several software simulation tools to analyze the different segments of the satellite communication networks. The link budget analysis, launching phase analysis and others are performed to improve understanding of the theoretical concepts. Dish antenna, transmitter/receiver, waveguides and spectrum analyzer are utilized to enhance experiments. Prerequisites: TCET 2220/TC 410, TCET 3102/TC 500
  • 4.00 Credits

    3 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 4 cr Theory and practice of transmission and filtering of analog and digital signals are covered. Fundamental parameters of digital communication systems, various modulation techniques such as Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) and Delta Modulation (DM) and their performance in terms of bandwidth efficiency and signal to noise ratio (SNR), line coding and pulse shaping are analyzed. Introduction to information theory and error correcting codes such as block coding and convolutional coding. Emerging technologies. Software simulation and hardwired experiments dealing with PCM, DM and line coding are parts of laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: TCET 3102/TC 500, TCET 3120/TC 520
  • 3.00 Credits

    2 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs, 3 cr The primary objective of this course is to help students to master Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs). This course will cover IP addressing, routing, switching, network troubleshooting and network management skills to interconnect LANs and WANs. Prerequisites: MAT 1575/MA 575, TCET 3142/TC 570
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