Overview of PMM Product

Overview A comprehensive introduction to the terminology and technology of the PMM Metropolitan WDM Product. Duration - 1 Day.

Who will benefit

Network/Systems engineers/Operators/Planners, working within the SDH, WDM/DWDM Arena.

Prerequisites

Understanding of SDH/WDM Technologies would be advantageous.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course delegates will be able to describe: • Introduction • The Main Features • Benefits • Applications • PMM Configurations • Protection Schemes • Technical Summary

Course Content

Introduction • Overview Main Features • Metropolitan Solutions • Metropolitan Overview • Metropolitan Access Layer • Metropolitan Enterprise Layer • Common Platform Features • Metropolitan Point to Point (PMM-P) Features • Metropolitan Standard Ring Features(PMM-S) • Metropolitan Extended Ring Features (PMM-E) Benefits • Flexibility • Integrated, Transparent Service Delivery • Resilient, Cost Effective Solutions Applications • Configurations • Network Applications • Over coming Fibre Pinch Points • Stacking Multiple Rings• Metropolitan Access Ring • Metropolitan Core Ring PMM Configuration • Metropolitan Point to Point Configuration - Architecture • Metropolitan Standard Ring Configuration - Architecture • Metropolitan Extended Ring Configuration - Architecture • Control units • Transponder Units • Integrated Multiplexer Units • Customer Premises Equipment / Compact Ring Node • Management Architecture Protection Schemes • Combined OSNCP and Transponder Protection in Ring and Linear Applications • Control Unit Protection Technical Summary • Technical Overview • Mechanical Structure/Description • Optical Power Budget • Safety Standards • System General Characteristics • Control Interfaces