Week 12 Report CANAM Telecomm

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Week 12 ReportCAN-AM Telecomm

• 4/11/05

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• Week 12 Project Status report
• Metropolitan Network
• Accomplishments
• Found several CSU/DSU devices that will work for
  connecting T1 and DS1 signals.
• Researched Channel Banks. This devise is similar
  to a CSU/DSU, however it is overkill for our
  project.
• Found additional Wi-MAX information (Airspan /
  Alcatel / Alvarion / Aperto /Sr Telecom /
  Axxcelera / Proxim / Siemens
• Week 12 Research
• Calculate microwave and Wi-Max antenna
  requirements
• Determine equipment cost
• Metropolitan Site Specific Information
• Augusta, ME
• Microwave link locations between CAN-AM and the
  ISP have been selected as follows
• Augusta Granite Hill
• Royal Junction Yarmouth
• Augusta- Hallowell

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• Long Haul Network
• Accomplishments
• Leased copper will be terminated directly into a
  CSU/DSU.
• Week 12 Research
• Calculate Satellite dish size
• Coordinated Vendor selection (Fiber, Satellite,
  and Copper)
• Select transmission wavelength (Fiber and
  Satellite)
• Determine equipment cost
• Long Haul Site Specific Information
• Satellite locations are as follows
• Vancouver Pasadena
• Vancouver Plano
• Plano Minot
• Leased cooper locations are as follows