Fiber Testing in 5G Deployment

Course duration: 7 hours

This course aims to provide participants with general overview of the 5G technology and optical fiber communication in 5G deployment. Participants will be equipped with essential knowledge, skill and competency in fiber validation and characterisation of the optical components using appropriate tools. 

They will also acquire knowledge in tier 1 and tier 2 of fiber optic testing used in the industry.

What you'll learn

Evolution of wireless communications

• Compare the features of 2G, 3G , 4G/LTE and 5G networks

Optical Communication Signal

• Main components in a fiber optic physical link and the basic working principles of fiber optic cable, types of optical fiber cable and performing testing on the  fiber optic cable

Basic architecture of GPON and XGsPON

• Basic architecture of a GPON and XGsPON system, and observe the safety and standard industry practices of handling optical components and fiber cable

Technical skills to perform Tier 1 and Tier 2 Fiber optic testing

• The steps required to perform tier 1 and tier 2 fiber optic testing and certification. Identify tools and techniques used to perform the test.

  • Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)

  • Light Source

  • Fiber Inspection Probe (FIP)

Fees

Fee for this course can be paid using SkillsFuture Credits.

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