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    This 2-day hands-on training course provides an introduction to radio frequency (RF) fundamentals and engineering. Through a combination of instructor-led lessons, quizzes, and hands-on activities completed in small class sizes, participants will learn about RF theory, propagation, antennas, systems, components, testing and more. By the end of the course, attendees will understand basic RF concepts and be able to perform tasks like calculating link budgets and testing RF systems.

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    TCP/IP Foundation For Engineers: RF Fundamentals

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    This 2-day hands-on training course provides an introduction to radio frequency (RF) fundamentals and engineering. Through a combination of instructor-led lessons, quizzes, and hands-on activities completed in small class sizes, participants will learn about RF theory, propagation, antennas, systems, components, testing and more. By the end of the course, attendees will understand basic RF concepts and be able to perform tasks like calculating link budgets and testing RF systems.

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    This 2-day hands-on training course provides an introduction to radio frequency (RF) fundamentals and engineering. Through a combination of instructor-led lessons, quizzes, and hands-on activities completed in small class sizes, participants will learn about RF theory, propagation, antennas, systems, components, testing and more. By the end of the course, attendees will understand basic RF concepts and be able to perform tasks like calculating link budgets and testing RF systems.

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    TCP/IP Foundation For Engineers: RF Fundamentals

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    This 2-day hands-on training course provides an introduction to radio frequency (RF) fundamentals and engineering. Through a combination of instructor-led lessons, quizzes, and hands-on activities completed in small class sizes, participants will learn about RF theory, propagation, antennas, systems, components, testing and more. By the end of the course, attendees will understand basic RF concepts and be able to perform tasks like calculating link budgets and testing RF systems.

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    TCP/IP foundation for engineers

    RF fundamentals
    A 2 day Hands on training course

    Description Key outcomes

    Radio Frequency engineering is an important yet often By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
    overlooked area in today’s wireless world. This course
     Explain the basics of RF.
    provides a grounding in RF theory and practice for
    wireless, cellular and microwave systems.  Describe RF propagation and antenna principles.

     Calculate propagation losses and link budgets.

     Test RF systems.

    Training approach Details

    This structured course uses Instructor Led Training to Who will benefit?
    provide the best possible learning experience. Small Those working with wireless, cellular and microwave
    class sizes ensure students benefit from our engaging systems.
    and interactive style of teaching with delegates
    Prerequisites
    encouraged to ask questions throughout the course.
    None.
    Quizzes follow each major section allowing checking of
    learning. Hands on sessions are used throughout to Duration: 2 days
    allow delegates to consolidate their new skills.
    Customer rating:

    Generic training Small class sizes Hands On training Our courseware Customise your course

    Generic training We limit our maximum The majority of our We write our own Please contact us if you
    compliments product class size to 8 delegates; courses use hands on courses; courseware would like a course to be
    specific courses covering often we have less than sessions to reinforce does not just consist of customised to meet your
    the complete picture of this. This ensures optimal the theory. slides and our slides are specific requirements.
    all relevant devices interactivity between diagrams not bullet point Have the course your
    including the protocols delegates and instructor. text. way.
    “on the wire”.
    “Friendly environment “Excellent course. The “Not many courses “Comprehensive “I was very impressed by
    with expert teaching that small class size was a have practice added to materials that made the the combination of
    teaches the why before great benefit...” it. Normally just the course easy to follow practical and theory.
    the how.” M.B. IBM theoretical stuff is and will be used as a Very informative.
    G.C. Fasthosts covered.” reference point.” Friendly approachable
    J.W. Vodafone V.B. Rockwell Collins environment, lots of
    hands on.”
    S.R. Qinetiq

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    RF fundamentals

    Course content

    What is RF? Spread Spectrum technologies


    Definition of RF, RF wave characteristics: Spread spectrum benefits and disadvantages, how
    Frequency, wavelength, power, phase, impedance, it works, Direct Sequence, Frequency Hopping,
    RF history, radio signals, frequency bands, safety hybrids.
    issues, legal issues.

    RF propagation
    Models, link budget, Smith chart, RF matching with
    RF systems
    the Smith chart. cell capacity, tradeoffs: power vs.
    Microwaves, cellular/mobile RF, WLANs, other
    bandwidth, free space, reflection, diffraction,
    fixed wireless networks, basic RF components.
    multipath cancellation, propagation prediction and
    Hands on: Building a basic WLAN network.
    measurement tools. Hands on: Smith charts.

    RF system components RF testing


    Transmitters: Why power rather than voltage/current, units of
    Antennas: Isotropic, Dipole, how antennas achieve power, dB and dBm power conversions. Test
    gain. equipment: signal generators, power meters,
    network analysers, spectrum analysers. RF test
    setups: return loss, insertion loss. Hands on: RF
    Modulation testing.
    Schemes, bandwidth, AM, FM, FSK, PSK, QAM,
    QPSK, interference, performance. Hands on:
    Interference and performance.

    Multiple access schemes


    FDMA, CDMA, TDMA, CSMA/CA.

    Wireless systems
    Cellular (GSM, UMTS), Wifi, WiMax, others: GPS,
    DBS, RFID, radar, Bluetooth. Hands on: cellular.

    Step back Step forward

    Advanced RF
    Introduction to
    Data comms & networking RF fundamentals

    Certified Wireless
    Network Analyst

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