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Public Switched System. Telecom Infrastructure. Edge Connection Terminal Equipment Phone Fax Modem DSL Subscriber Loop Core Switching Central office Switching hierarchy Circuit switching Packet switching Metro Area Network Long Haul Transmission Coax and microwave links
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Telecom Infrastructure • Edge Connection • Terminal Equipment • Phone • Fax • Modem • DSL • Subscriber Loop • Core Switching • Central office • Switching hierarchy • Circuit switching • Packet switching • Metro Area Network • Long Haul Transmission • Coax and microwave links • Fiber optics Telephone Industry – The Economics Side of the Story http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~woroch/dance.pdf
Phone • Electrical • Parts • Carbon microphone, electromagnet speaker, bell, dial • Signaling • DC • AC: 300-3400 Hz • Electronic • Dial tone and push button • DTMF http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTMF
Analog Signaling • Two Wires, Full Duplex • Ring, tip • Hybrid circuit, • Protection circuit • http://www.epanorama.net/circuits/teleinterface.html • On hook • DC: 48V • Ringing: 80V, 20 Hz • Off hook • DC: 23-80 mA, 5-10V • Dial tone: 350+440 Hz • Pulse or tone dialing • Ring tone 440+480Hz, or line busy 480+620 Hz • Connection Indication of line status by tones! http://www.telephonetribute.com/signal_and_circuit_conditions.htm
Subscriber Loop • Twisted Wires • 22-26 gauge • Frequency dependent loss • Loading • Splice and repeater • A tour • http://www.epanorama.net/links/telephone.html • DSL • www.iol.unh.edu/services/testing/dsl/training/ADSL_Tutorial.pdf
Central Office • Digitization • Switching • http://www.dmine.com/phworld/network/ • Multiplexing • Inter Office Trunk Line • Long Haul
Hierarchy • Pre-Divestiture • Local Exchange Carrier • LATA • Interexchange Carrier • Long distance • Common Channel Signaling (SS7) http://www.pt.com/tutorials/ss7/ 585
Digital Signaling • Bandpass • 4 kHz band limited filtering • Digitization • 8 kHz sampling • 256 A-law companding • 8-bit resolution • 64 kb/s DS0 • Time Division Multiplexing • x24 lines of 8 bits+1 bit; 1.544 Mb/s DS1 • DS2, 3; OC1, 3, 12, 48, 192, 768
Switching • Space Switch • Historical electromechanical switch • Electronic switch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_telephone_switches
Switching • Time Switch • Tim Slot Swapping • Memory
Switching • TMS Switch • Switching Fabric • Contention • Queuing • Resource optimization http://www.ecs.umass.edu/ece/wolf/courses/ECE697J/slides/ECE697J-03-10-02.pdf http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~gkt/Teaching/SEM335/Queenie/program/BatcherBanyanApplet.html
Circuit Switching • Pre-Arranged Switches to Establish a Path • Fixed bandwidth • Low variance in delay • Set up overhead • Idle time
DATA data transmission circuit termination Data Flow Chart circuit establishment
Header Data Trailer Packet Switching • Datagram • Multiple Routes to Send • Demo • http://www.pbs.org/opb/nerds2.0.1/geek_glossary/packet_switching_flash.html • Flexible, efficient • Variable delay, congestion • Buffer, sequencing • Virtual Circuit • Set up; data always in sequence • Systems • ATM, Frame Relay, X.25
ISDN • Digital Telephony With Voice and Data • B Channel • Service at 64 kbs • D Channel • Control at 16 kbs • Speed • Basic: 144 kbs • Primary: 1.536 Mbps • B-ISDN: H channels • Introduction to ISDN • http://www.ralphb.net/ISDN/index.html
Frame Relay • Characteristics • Resource sharing using packet switching • Dynamic bandwidth allocation supporting bursty data • Low latency, high throughput • WAN • Protocol • Synchronization • Flag Field • Destination • Address • Data link connection identifier – virtual connection • Flow Control • Forward explicit congestion notification • Backward explicit congestion notification • Discard eligibility • Information Field • Up to 16 kB • Error Handling • Frame check sequence http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/cisintwk/ito_doc/frame.pdf http://www.mfaforum.org/frame/tutorials/40142.shtml
ATM • Characteristics • Asynchronous • Efficient • Near real time response • Support multiple services • Protocol • Header: 5 B • Generic Flow Control • Virtual Path Identifier • Virtual Channel Identifier • Payload Type Identifier • Cell Loss Priority • Header Error Control • Payload: 48 B http://www.uniforum.chi.il.us/slides/atmintro/ATM101.ppt.gz
Voice Over Digital Networks • Digital Traffic >> Voice Traffic • Voice Support by Digital Networks • Conversion • Digitization • Compression • Prioritization • Fragmentation • Other Issues • Jitter • Silence suppression • Echo cancellation • Voice Over IP • http://www.solwise.co.uk/voiceoverip_intro.htm • Voice Over ATM, IP, and Frame Relay • http://www.protocols.com/papers/voe.htm
SONET or SDH Transport • Synchronous • Scalable • Fiber friendly • http://www.cse.wustl.edu/~jain/cis777-99/ftp/g_9snt/sld001.htm
STS-1 • Overhead and Payload • Transport • http://www.tek.com/Measurement/App_Notes/SONET/2RW_11407_2.pdf
Characteristics of SONET • Synchronization • Accurate timing, no bit stuffing • Data Compatibility • Direct mux or demux • System Compatibility • Vendor, data rate • Service Compatibility • ATM, IP, video, etc. • Networking Capable
More on SONET • Introduction • http://people.deas.harvard.edu/~jones/cscie129/nu_lectures/lecture12/sonet/sonet.html • Chips • http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=56058 • Future • http://www.fujitsu.com/downloads/TEL/fnc/whitepapers/futureofsonet-wp.pdf • http://img.lightreading.com/heavyreading/pdf/hr20031114_esum.pdf