Chapter 1: HFC access network, its components & external interference & backbone network architecture

Old CATV networkarchitecture

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HFC networkarcitecture

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Frequency bands

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Passivecomponents

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Coaxial Cable

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Log, dB, dBmV, dBmW

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Coaxial Cable: attenuationvalues

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Splittercombiner

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Tap

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Diplex filter

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Optical fiber

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Optical fiberattenuation

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Active components

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Return amp

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Bidirectionalamp

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Network Termination Unit (NTU)

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Return laser

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Optical Modulation Index (OMI)

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Clipping of lasers

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Photodetector

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Optical node

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Externallyinterferingnoise

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Ingress

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Impulse noise

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Ingress: entry points

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Group delay

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Modern Cable infrastructure

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60

Chapter 2: Data services based on (Euro-)DOCSIS

Euro-DOCSIS referencearchitecture

Basisinleiding

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PHY and MAC layer in Euro-Docsis 1.x and 2.0

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Modulatieschema

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QPSK, SAM

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Root raised cosine filter (roll-off factor )

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US & DS specs

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Euro DOCSIS 2.0

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S-CDMA

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A-TDMA

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MPEG2

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Euro-DOCSIS MAC specification

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Establishinglayer 2 connectivity (Practicum)

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MAP message

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Establishing IP Connectivity

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Bridgedrouted CMTS

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Registration

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QoS in Euro-DOCSIS

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Qos

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Service flow (DSA, DSC, DSD)

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~ states (provisioned,admitted,active)

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US scheduling

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Security in Euro-DOCSIS

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BPI, security threats and terminology

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135

Encryption

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139

Message authentication

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144

Device authentication

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149

Public KeyInfrastructure (PKI)

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151

Application in (Euro-)DOCSIS HFC network op

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KEK

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TEK

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Euro-DOCSIS 3.0

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Channel bonding & MAC changes

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Vendor differentiation: # US/DS per CM

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Mac Domain Descriptor (MDD) 3.0 eigen!!

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Ranging in 3.0

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BW request voor 3.0

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BW request in 3.0: multiple transmit mode

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Service flow assignment

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180

IPv6

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183

Multicast

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190

Security

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BPI (ED 1.0)

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BPI+ (ED 1.1/2.0)

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Security specification

Euro-DOCSIS 3.1

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OFDM

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Modular CMTS and CCAP

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M-CMTS & EDGE-QAM

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Converged cable access platform (CCAP)

for MPEG -> IP video transport (all-IP idea) /

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Chapter3: Digital TV

Digital TV based on DVB

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DVB standard

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Transmission block schematic

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MPEG standards

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DVB terminology

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PSI and SI (MPEG-DVB-MHP)

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Conditional acces and DRM

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ECM & EMM

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Subsriber Management System (SMS)

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SubscriberAuthorisation System (SAS)

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DRM (Digital Rights Management)

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Set-top Box

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Middleware

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MHP

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MHP profiles: 1.0/1.1/1.2 (adds IPTV)

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Xlet

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283

Digital Storage Media – Command & Control, DSM-CC

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285

Carousel system (DSM-CC uses this)

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Application launching

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289

Video on demand

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288

VoDarchitectures

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Server / Client models

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SwitchedBroadcasting (Zipfdistribution)

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IPTV

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Traditional DVB vs IPTV

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Internet TV (Over the top TV) vs IPTV

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Protocols (HTTP, RTSP, IGMP)

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Real-time transport streaming protocol (RTSP)

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Chapter 4 : Euro packet cable 1.0, VoIP over Cable

EuroPacketCable

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Overview (Euro-)PacketCablecomponents

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Call Management Server (CMS)

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Multimedia Terminal Adapter (E-/S-MTA)

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Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)

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Media Gateway

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Media Gateway controller

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Signalling Gateway

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Backoffice OSS and media servers

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332

Neworkbased Call Signaling (NCS)

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Qos in VoIP

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339

Common Open Policy Service (COPS)

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340

Coordinationsignaling & resource management

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Gates

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Three stage commitment

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Real-time transfer protocol (RTP) over UDP

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Codecs

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Chapter 5 : Euro packet cable MultimediaEuroPacketCable 2.0

(Euro)PacketCable Multimedia

QoS enhancement

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Multimedia Client Type 1: Push model

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Multimedia Client Type 2: Push model

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Multimedia Client Type 3: Pull model

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Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)

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Euro Packet Cable 2.0

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SIP & IMS (session init.Pr. & IP Multim. Sys.)

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IP Multimedia System

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PacketCable versions overview

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Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)

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IP Multimedia System (IMS)

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Overview EuroPacket Cable 2.0

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Chapter 6 : DSL, RFoG, FTTX, EPOC and Open acces cable

xDSL (Twisted Pair Network)

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Crosstalk & Vectoring

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RFoG (Radio Frequency over Glass)

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OBI (Optical Beat Interference)

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FTTX (Fiber to the …)

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xPON (Passive Optical Network)

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Summary: Fiber VS Copper

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EPoC (Ethernet PON over Coax)

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Open Access of HFC networks

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Model 1: ISP-specificfrequencies

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Model 2: Shared frequency

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Chapter 7 : Traffic Engineering for EuroDOCSIS

The traffic engineering problem

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Channel configurationconcepts

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Overhead in the acces network

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Data traffic engineering

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469

Free running model

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475

Aggregation model / Equivalent classes approach

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477

Bursty data model (John T. Chapman @ Cisco)

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Onduidelijkheden / moeilijke vragen

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pagina

Hoofdstuk 2

Waarom pulseshaping? / 83
Expliciete werking A-TDMA? () / 90
hoe precies cm- en cmts-mic? / 117
Vraagje “why?” / 120
US bondinggroup / 173
Broadcast vsmulticastvsanycast niet heel duidelijk / 191
Idee is duidelijk, maar waar IFFT vandaan komt… / 203 (ook +-208)
Hoe de figuur interpreteren?? / 206
Uitleg over die roll-off factor… / 209
Cyclic prefix versta ik niet helemaal wat erachter zit… / 212

Hoofdstuk 6

Phantom mode niet helemaal duidelijk… / 398

Hoofdstuk 7

Shortened last codeword.. / 467
Fewest users moet most users zijn? / 484
Hoe werden deze percentages bekomen? (zelf af te leiden??) / 491
33.678 Mbps moet vervangen worden door 50.04 Mbps ? / 493