The subjects included in the seminar are:
♦ CATV-101 (History of CATV-HFC system since the beginning of television).
♦ Equipments required at a headend of a CATV-HFC system.
♦ Description and example of a CATV-HFC headend.
♦ Description of coaxial cable and fibre optic.
♦ Description of the passive equipements required on a CATV-HFC system.
♦ Example of a CATV-HFC system.
♦ Description and operation of a RF amplifiers.
♦ Verification of fibre optic.
♦ Interconnection of the fibre optic.
♦ Calculation of the distorsion of a CATV-HFC system.
♦ Understanding the bi-directionality of a CATV-HFC system.
♦ Installation at a customer.
♦ Test equipements required for a CATV-HFC system.
♦ CLI seminar (Leakage of the system).
♦ Description of QAM, DOCSIS, CMTS, Cablemodems and solutions on return problems.
♦ More on DOCSIS 3.0 (NEW).
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♦ The seminar use Microsoft POWER POINT. Each student receives a CD that includes the complete seminar. The last afternoon is set aside, so every student actually work on the system.
The CATV-HFC system include a fibre optic link of 20 kilometers and five (5) amplifiers in cascade.
♦The system operate from: 5 - 40 / 50 - 870 MHz.
♦This system is fully bi-directional and each student will adjust the forward and reverse sections and should also get a good understanding on the operation of Cable modem and CMTS.
It is also possible to have this seminar at your location.