Training in the St.-Petersburg Center of Telecommunications

Employees of Severozapadniy Telecom OJSC have been studying from June 02nd to June 05th at the Saint-Petersburg Telecommunications Center on the «Fiber-optic communication lines with Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM). Use and emergency works at FOCLs with DWDM» theme.

The training program for June 04th and 05th has been read by М.А. Sleptsov, the leader of the T8 engineering department:

04.06
  • Equipment “PUSK”, functional elements of the equipment “PUSK”
  • Principles of the construction of the main DWDM networks on the basis of the equipment “PUSK”
  • Methods of the reservation organization
  • Cascading of the systems at the network development
  • Strategic planning of the network development
  • Specifications to the linearly-cable structures
  • Architecture and topology of the interregional transport DWDM network of «Northwest Telecom» Ltd
  • Topology and architecture features of the DWDM network in separate areas and knots
  • Critical parts in the interregional transport DWDM network of «Northwest Telecom» Ltd
  • Answers to the questions
05.06
  • The Control system of “PUSK” equipment
  • HTTP control system
  • Monitor control system
  • Functionality of the program Monitor
  • Staff reaction to precautionary and emergency messages of control system of DWDM network
  • Actions of the dispatching service and traffic department at the emergency
  • Replacement procedure of the faulty blocks
  • Answers to the questions

Also participants of the seminar have been given with the handout containing diagrams of SZT OJSC networks, instructions on replacing units and instruction on employees’ actions when FOCL accidents happen.