Module 12 - Enterprise/SOHO Communications Needs and
Solutions
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Communications Technologies Scalability
Communications Technologies |
Capabilities |
Twisted Pair
Telephone Lines |
4.0 K Hz |
64 K bps |
Typical Coax Cable TV System |
350 M Hz |
ISDN - B Channel |
64 K bps |
ISDN Basic - D Channel |
16 K bps |
ISDN Primary |
1.544 M bps |
ISDN Primary D Channel |
64 K bps |
ADSL |
1.544 - 6.0 M bps |
Cable Modem |
750 K bps |
Ethernet |
10 M bps, 100 M bps, 1,000 M
bps |
Token Ring |
4 or 16 M bps |
Frame Relay |
45 M bps |
ATM |
G bps range |
SONET |
G bps range |
WDM |
20 G bps |
DWDM |
16 + waves through one fiber
(160 + G bps) |
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Wire-line communications systems are
scalable from 64 K bps to G bps range. Wire-line systems are capable of
supporting much higher bandwidths than wireless systems.
Wireless Communications Systems Scalability:
Communications Technologies |
Capabilities |
1-G Systems |
|
2-G systems |
20 K bps range |
3-G systems |
40 Kbps |
MMDS |
10 M bps |
LMDS |
50 M bps |
Microwave |
155 M bps |
Satellite |
155 M bps |
Wireless LANs |
|
802.11a |
54 M bps |
802.11b |
11 M bps |
802.11g |
20 M bps |
