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Advanced networking for wireless networks

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: A review of the OSI/Internet protocol stack with focus on the issues that are critical in wireless network implementation. The unit outlines the effect of every layer in the overall performance of a wireless network.

Antennas and cables for wireless networking

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This unit starts by giving the reader a brief overview of the concept of "Link Budgets" in order to provide a clear picture of when, where and why the choice of antennas and cables matters in wireless implementations. Thereafter, the unit covers types of antennas, polarization, isolation and coaxial ... More »

Basic radio physics

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: A general introduction to basic physics relevant for wireless networking.

Budgeting and planning for wireless networks

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The unit focuses on the importance of having a good implementation plan to produce a good budget and discusses how to budget and plan for a wireless network.

Competition in Telecommunications, Fall 2003

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Subject: Business, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Competition in Telecommunications provides an introduction to the economics, business strategies, and technology of telecommunications markets, including markets for wireless communications, local and long-distance services, and customer equipment. The convergence of computers, cable TV and telecommunications ... More »

How to build a cantenna

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Step-by-step guide to building your own "cantenna" - a directional antenna made from a tin can.

How to shop for wireless equipment

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This unit gives some general guidelines that are important to keep in mind when procuring wireless devices. The unit focuses on what criteria that you must have clear before you can select a product for your implementation.

Linux-based wireless infrastructure

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: An overview of the different roles in a network that can be filled with a Linux computer. Brief run-throughs of configuration and example software packages for each role.

Mesh networking

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: High-level introduction to mesh networks.

Outdoor radio simulation

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This unit serves as an introduction to the software œRadio Mobile”, a radio simulation tool for outdoor environments. The focus of this unit is on the understanding of the different building blocks of the software. Rather than understanding how to simulate only one specific type of wireless infrastructure ... More »

Radio link calculation

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: A general introduction to radio link calculation with many hands-on exercises.

Wireless access point configuration

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: How to configure wireless access points and routers based on general principles and clear motivations.

Wireless client installation

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: An introduction to selecting hardware, and installing and configuring a wireless device on your client computer (laptop, desktop). The unit covers installation under both Linux Windows (XP).

Wireless communication towers

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The unit provides a general guide for establishment of communication towers and masts. It is practically oriented and presents each step of the process in chronological order.

Wireless network management and monitoring

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The unit presents a goal-centric methodology to network management. It focuses first on defining clear goals for a service provider and later describes technical principles and possible tools to achieve the selected goals.

Wireless network security

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This unit describes security in the context of Information Security. Five general security attributes (Confidentiality, Authentication, Integrity, Non-Repudiation and Availability) are described and later evaluated in the context of IEEE 802.11 (WLAN). The unit finishes by presenting ten security threats ... More »

Wireless network troubleshooting

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This unit provides a general methodology for troubleshooting communication networks. It introduces two approaches to problem solving, briefly describes the OSI model, and presents the tools available to troubleshoot each of the OSI layers.

Wireless standards

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: ItrainOnline MMTK
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: An introduction to wireless standards in general and IEEE 802.11 in particular.

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