Telecommunications & 5G
Submarine Cable Systems
Discover the cables that carry almost all intercontinental traffic.
2 daysAdvanced5 modules
About this course
Discover the cables that carry almost all intercontinental traffic. You will learn submarine cable design and repeaters, landing stations, optical line systems, how cables are laid, protected and repaired, and how capacity is managed and sold.
What you'll learn
- Describe submarine cable structure and repeaters.
- Explain landing stations and line systems.
- Outline cable laying, protection and repair.
- Describe capacity management and upgrades.
Curriculum
5 modules
- The global network
- Capacity and routes
- Cable types
- Repeaters and power feeding
- Optical line systems
- Station equipment
- Terrestrial backhaul
- Surveys and laying
- Protection and repair
- Upgrades
- Capacity sales and management
Who it's for
Transmission and backbone engineers, planners and managers in international connectivity.
Before you start
- Optical Transport Networks or equivalent knowledge
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