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3.2
OUTCOMES
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Intellectual Skills
Having successfully completed the course, the student will be able to:
Explain the working principle of switching systems involved in telecommunication
switching.
Assess the need for voice digitization and T carrier systems
Compare and analyze Line coding techniques and examine its error performance
Design multi stage switching structures involving time and space switching stages
Analyze basic telecommunication traffic theory
General transferable (key) skills
Having successfully completed the course, the student will be able to:
The students will be able to design and analyze the telecommunication switching
networks, and calculate the telecommunication traffic.
4. RESOURCES
TEXT BOOKS
T1: J E Flood Telecommunication and Switching Traffic and Networks, 4th Ed,
Pearson Education, 2002
T2: Syed R. Ali, Digital Switching Systems, 3rd Ed, TMH, 2002.
REFERENCE BOOKS
R1: John C Bellamy,Digital Telephony, 3rd Ed, Wiley India Pvt.Ltd,2008.
LECTURE NOTES
L1: prepared lecture notes / handout by the lecturer
RELATED MATERIALS and WEB RESOURCES
W1: http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2278/Data-Communication/19
W2:http://vtu.allsyllabus.com/ECE/sem_8/Digital_Switching_System/DIGITAL_SWIT
CHING_SYSTEMS_NOTES.pdf
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5. LESSON PLAN
DATE
TOPIC
REFERE
NCE
MATERI
ALS
CUM
UL
PERI
ODS
TEACHING
AID
UNIT I
INTRODUCTION
1-2-16
2
3
C&B
(Chalk &
Board)
C&B
C&B
4
5
C&B
C&B
4
5
6
7
8
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
9
10
C&B
C&B
11
12
13
C&B
C&B
C&B
15-2-16
15-2-16
Network structure
Network services, terminology, Regulation,
Standards
Power levels, Four wire circuits
Four wire circuits, Introduction to Digital
transmission
Frequency Division Multiplexing
Time Division Multiplexing
PDH
SDH
Transmission performance
UNIT-II
EVOLUTION OF SWITCHING SYSTEMS
Introduction, Message switching
Circuit switching
16-2-16
17-2-16
17-2-16
22-2-16
22-2-16
14
15
C&B
C&B
23-2-16
24-2-16
29-2-16
16
17
18
C&B
C&B
C&B
19
20
21
22
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
1-2-16
2-2-16
3-2-16
3-2-16
8-2-16
8-2-16
9-2-16
10-2-16
10-2-16
1-3-16
8-3-16
9-3-16
9-3-16
T1,
R1,L1,W1
T1,
R1,L1,W1
T1, R1
L1,W2
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14-3-16
15-3-16
16-3-16
21-3-16
21-3-16
22-3-16
23-3-16
28-3-16
28-3-16
29-3-16
30-3-16
30-3-16
4-4-16
4-4-16
5-4-16
UNIT-III
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC
Introduction, Unit of traffic
Congestion
Traffic measurement, Mathematical model
lost call systems
Queuing systems
Queuing systems
UNIT-IV
SWITCHING SYSTEMS
Introduction
Single stage networks
Gradings
Design of progressive grading
Skipped grading
Two stage networks
Three stage networks
GOS of linked systems
T1, L1,W2
T1, L1,W1
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24
25
26
27
28
C&B
C&B
C&B
29
30
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32
33
34
35
36
37
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
38
C&B
39
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42
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44
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
45
C&B
46
47
48
C&B
C&B
C&B
49
C&B
C&B
C&B
UNIT-V
TIME DIVISION SWITCHING
5-416
6-4-16
11-4-16
11-4-16
12-4-16
13-4-16
18-4-16
Introduction
space and time switching
Time switching networks
Time switching networks
Synchronisation
Synchronisation
Tutorial-2
T1, L1,
W2
UNIT-VIII
A GENERIC DIGITAL SWITCHING SYSTEM
MODEL
25-4-16
25-4-16
26-4-16
26-4-16
27-4-16
Introduction, Scope
Hardware architecture
Software architecture
Recovery strategy,Simple call through a digital
system
Common characteristics of digital
T1, L1,
W2
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2-5-16
2-5-16
2-5-16
3-5-16
4-5-16
4-5-16
4-5-16
10-5-16
4-5-16
6-5-16
6-5-16
7-5-16
11-5-16
12-5-16
13-5-16
UNIT-VI
SWITCHING SYSTEM SOFTWARE
Introduction, Scope, Basic software architecture
Operating systems, Database Management
Concept of generic program
Software architecture for level 1 control
Software architecture for level 2 control
Software architecture for level 3 control,
Digital switching system software classification
Call models, Connect sequence, Software linkages
during call, Call features
Feature flow diagram, Feature interaction
T2,
L1,W2
Tutorial-3
UNIT-VII
MAINTENANCE OF DIGITAL SWITCHING
SYSTEM
Introduction, Scope, Software maintenance,
Interface of a typical digital switching system
central office
System outage and its impact on digital switching
system reliability, Impact of software patches on
digital switching system maintainability
Embedded patcher concept, Growth of digital
switching system central office, Generic program
upgrade, A methodology for proper maintenance of
digital switching system
Effect of firmware deployment on digital switching
system, Firmware-software coupling, Switching
system
Upgrade process success rate, Number of patches
maintainability
applied per yearmetrics
Diagnostic resolution rate, Reported critical and
major faults corrected, A strategy improving
software quality, Program for software process
improvement, Software processes improvement,
Software processes, Metrics, Defect analysis, Defect
analysis
T2,
L1,W2
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56
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
C&B
57
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C&B
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7. ASSIGNMENTS
SI NO.
ASSIGNMENT TOPIC
1
Introduction to
Telecommunication
2
Evolution of switching and
digital switching systems
3
Telecommunication Traffic
switching systems
ISSUE DATE
10-02-16
DUE DATE
17-02-16
17-03-16
22-03-16
05-04-16
12-04-16
8. METHODS OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment method
Number
2
1
Contribution (Max:25
marks)
25/0
0/15
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10. RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN
THE
TEACHING,
LEARNING
AND
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND THE PLANNED LEARNING OUTCOMES
The learning outcomes related to knowledge, understanding the fields of communication
problem solving related to application of switching networks are tested in the written
examinations, assignments and tutorials
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