Chapter 16 Networking Essentials Spring, 2013
CPE – CSU/DSU – Demarcation Point – Local Loop – Central Office (CO) – Toll Network –
POTS vs ISDN vs DSL vs Cable vs Cell Public vs switched Public – Switched –
Leased Lines – Circuit Switching – Packet Switching –
T1 – T1C – T2 – T3 – T4 –
OC-1 OC-3 OC-12 OC-48 OC-192
Speed – is cable faster than DSL? Security – Popularity – Customer Satisfaction –
HDSL – SDSL – VDSL – ADSL –
Headend – Distribution Network – DOCSIS –
Advantages: Disadvantages:
Two things to know:
Access Rate – CIR – PVC – SVC – DLCI –
Speed = Cells – How big are cells?
Is slowly replacing___________ Ideal for ________ connections.