1-Day Instructor Led Technology Briefing
Available in either Web Based delivery or On-Site Delivery

Course Description:

This course is a 1-day Technology Briefing on 802.11, as part of the Technology Briefings/Emerging Technologies presentations, that will provide the attendee insight into some basic operation and terminology of the 802.11 Wireless Networking technologies.  A focus on the 802.11 "Wireless N" specification and applicability in a real world service provider is provided.

Further, the trend of Video over Wireless will be discussed, along with the need for Quality of Service over wireless and the 802.11e specification. 

Course Objectives:

The overall objective of this one day briefing is to provide sufficient insight to the main subject and thus provide a baseline for creating the next generation wireless solutions for products and services. The attendee will be provided access to ongoing Q&A and discussion for the subject. We will deliver this briefing via web meeting tools in two 4-hour sessions. This briefing is designed to meet the needs of anyone that requires insight into these emerging technologies from managers to designers.

To develop a focused technology view targeted at Wireless 802.11 with a focus on Wireless N, and Wireless QoS networking in the following key areas:

• 802.11 a/b/g/n
• 802.11e
• Video and Voice over WiFi

Audience:

The target audience for this course is anyone in Engineering, Test, Customer Support, Technical Marketing, or even Sales and Marketing that requires an understanding of the fundamental operations of 802.11 WiFi and seeks to comprehend the challenges of Wireless N and Video/Voice over WiFi using 802.11e that can be applied to their job function.

Ideal candidates are:

• Operations individuals that will provide 802.11configuration and support services
• Network Design Engineers that need to understand 802.11 and Wireless N
• Network Management individuals that are providing element and network management tools
• Technical sales individuals that must be able to correlate features with functionality
• Technical marketing individuals that want more than just a basic understanding of 802.11 and the emerging bandwidth and QoS
• Certification Track individuals that need to expand their knowledge and studies
• Network Administrators

Course Prerequisites:

This course is designed to appeal to anyone needing the skills and knowledge of 802.11 and Wireless N emerging technology. The ideal student will have some experience in networking and operations, however no prior knowledge is necessary.

Course Materials:

Students will be provided with a Course Student Guide via the CellStream Online School as well as many course reference materials.

Related Content:

For students that are interested in a complete hands-on experience, we offer a multi-day Wireless Hands On Class.  We also offer a 4G 101 Foundation class and a 4G 201 Advanced class.

Course Outline:

Session 1: 4 hours

• Establishing the Groundwork
  • Introduction
  • Objectives
  • Defining 802.11
  • Spectrum considerations
• Key 802.11 Specifications
• 802.11 MAC Layer
• 802.11 Physical Layer

Session 2: 4 hours

• SISO and MIMO
• Video over 802.11n
• QoS Objectives and Applications
• Summary

Course Availability:

Contact us for schedule dates and times.

Purchase Course Book

You can now only purchase a course book directly from us.  They ship within 1 business week.  These books are printed in the same format as the student would receive in the classroom.  The cost of the course books is $145 per set (plus shipping) and includes a Student Guide and Lab Guide.