Course description
In Broadband Over Power Lines, you'll learn ...
- How Broadband Over Power Lines (BPL) technology works
- The three different network architectures used by BPL equipment vendors
- Why implementation of BPL is more difficult in the U.S. compared to Europe
- BPL regulatory issues in the U.S.
Overview
Credit: 4 PDH
Length: 48 pages
This 4-hour course explains how the Nation’s electric power grid could be used to deliver broadband internet service to every home or business that receives electricity. Broadband over Power Lines is a new technology that may be able to compete with CATV and DSL services and is poised to provide a third alternative for internet service.
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Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 25 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
Training content
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- What is meant by BPL
- The current status of broadband delivery in the U.S.
- The difference between Access BPL and In-house BPL
- The different BPL architectures
- The equipment used to deploy BPL
- The different potential BPL business models
- Regulatory issues facing BPL providers
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