Tellabs® 5500 System Overview
TLC Keyword: 55SO
Orderable part #: GSSTW55SO
This web-based course provides basic knowledge needed to operate and maintain a Tellabs 5500 system. It has been updated to include FP 10.0 information.
This web-based course is recommended to prepare students for the Tellabs 5500, FP 9.2 and FP 10.0 instructor-led lab courses.
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Recognize how the Tellabs 5500 can enhance Central Office configurations.
- Identify signal types that interface into the Tellabs 5500 system.
- Identify Tellabs 5500 system configurations and components.
This course includes quizzes and an end-of-course knowledge test.
| Prerequisites: | Students must have a working knowledge of basic telephony, SONET concepts and basic T1 and T3 concepts. |
| Audience: | This course is designed for any other individuals responsible for operating, provisioning, and maintaining a Tellabs 5500, FP9.2 or FP 10.0 system. |
Course Outline
1. Features and Functions
- Network Configuration Overview
- System Benefits
- Element Manager
2. Signal Interface
- Asynchronous Facilities
- Synchronous Facilities
- Facility Cross-Connects
- Gigabit Ethernet Facilities
3. System Configuration
- Complex Functionality
- System Sizes
- Relay Rack Components
- Hardware and Logical Entities
Class Specifics
Duration: Self-paced. Average time to complete is 3 hours
Requirements: Computer with Internet access. Before you begin this course, please make sure your computer hardware and software are compatible by reviewing the recommended general system requirements in the Policy and Procedures section.
Enroll
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