This course trains network administrators/managers or technicians in the operation and use of Quick Eagle Networks's DL3800.
By the end of the course, you will:
Understand how inverse multiplexing is accomplished
Possess an in-depth knowledge on the configuration and operation of the DL3800
Have the ability to troubleshoot and manage the DL3800
Prerequisites:
This course requires that the student be familiar with T1 systems and operation. Recommended prerequisite course is T1 Fundamentals
 
Class Length: 1 day
A. Data Communications Review
A brief review of the fundamental concepts of T1 technology and data communications
DSU vs. CSU
T1 framing and coding options
V.35/HSSI data interfaces
Multiplexing
Troubleshooting techniques
T1 alarm states
B. What is an Inverse Multiplexer
 
The principles behind an inverse mux and how it operates
What caused the drive to inverse multiplexing?
How inverse multiplexing is accomplished
Misnomers on inverse multiplexing and the DL3800
Line coding methodologies
C. IMUX structuring
How the IMUX frame is built and how it directly applies to T1
Proprietary
Framing
The IMUX frame vs. the T1 frame
How overhead is used
D. DL3800 Configuration -- Hands on
How to troubleshoot and isolate problems on the network using the DL3800 and external test equipment
Types of tests
Types of alarms
Troubleshooting common problems
Setting up the units for a sample configuration