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EET 462: Telecommunications Technology

Credits and Contact Hrs. (Lecture/Laboratory): 3 credits, 3 contact hours per week. 

Course Description: Study of the theoretical and practical electronic structures involved in the telecommunications industry. Applications to data transmission, satellite communications, telephony, and television.  

Prerequisites: EET 224 and EET 328 or communication background. 

Co-requisites: None. 

Textbook(s): Hioki, Warren. Telecommunications, Prentice Hall 2nd Edition, 1995. 

Reference(s): None 

Course Coordinator: Joseph M. Farren, Professor.  

Goals/Objectives: To provide the student with a study of the various theoretical and practical electronic structures utilized in the telecommunications industry and their applications. 

Course topics and lecture hours devoted to each topic: 

  • Introduction to telecommunications. (1.25 hrs.)
  • Transmission codes and data overview. (2.5 hrs.)
  • Serial interfaces. (2.5 hrs.)
  • Telephone sets. (1.25 hrs.)
  • Telephone networks. (3.5)
  • Modems (4 hrs.)
  • Protocols. (2.5 hrs.)
  • Local area Networks. (3.5 hrs.)
  • Error detection and control. (2.5 hrs.)
  • Noise (2.5 hrs.)
  • Microwave systems. (2 hrs.)
  • Fiber optic systems. (2 hrs.)
  • Satellite systems. (2 hrs.)
  • Tests (3 hrs.) 
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    Computer Usage: None 

    Laboratory projects: Field trip to a telecommunications center is taken. 

    Oral and Written Communication Requirement: Homework assignments. 

    Calculus Usage: None 

    Library Usage: None