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III B.Tech II Semester Regular Examinations, April/May 2009 TELECOMMUNICATION SWITCHING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS ( Common to Electronics & Communication Engineering and Electronics & Telematics) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) Explain about main design considerations for touch tone signaling? (b) If the signal input to an amplier is 0 dBm, what is the power output in Mw if the gain of the amplier is 20dB. [10+6] 2. (a) Obtain blocking probability of a three stage space division switching network? (b) Given that MTBF = 2000hrs and MTTR= 4hrs, calculate the availability and unavailability gures for single and dual processor systems? [8+8] 3. (a) What are the major components of telecommunication network? Explain in detail about subscriber loop systems. (b) An exchange uses a -40 V battery to derive subscriber lines. A resistance of 250 is placed in series with the battery to protect it from short circuits. The subscribers are required to use a standard telephone set which oers a d.c. resistance of 50. The microphone requires 23mA for proper functioning. Determine the farthest distance from the exchange at which a subscriber can be located if 26 AWG conductor is used. [8+8] 4. (a) Describe typical telephone trac pattern on a working day? (b) An exchange serves 2000 subscribers. If the average BHCA is 10,000 and the CCR is 60%, Calculate the busy hour calling rate. [8+8] 5. (a) Explain the functions and features of data communication network components. (b) Discuss peer to peer client / server networks. [8+8] 6. (a) Compare and contrast standard Ethernet, Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet. (b) What is looping problem in transparent Bridges? How is it avoided using spanning tree algorithm [8+8] 7. (a) What is the relationship between ISDN layers and OSI layers. (b) Discuss the function of ISDN Physical layer. 8. (a) How does ADSL divide the band width of a twisted pair cable ? (b) How does ADSL Modulate a Signal?. (c) What is FTTC and who uses it. 1 of 1 [10+6]

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III B.Tech II Semester Regular Examinations, April/May 2009 TELECOMMUNICATION SWITCHING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS ( Common to Electronics & Communication Engineering and Electronics & Telematics) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) What are the dierent source specic telecommunication networks? Explain. (b) An electrical communication system uses a channel that has 20dB loss. Estimate the received power, if the transmitted power is one watt? (c) What is the signicance of S/N ratio being -3dB?

2. (a) Compare time division space and time division time switching techniques?

(b) Find the implementation complexity of a 3072 channel STS switch implemented for 128 PCM TDM links each having 24 channels. The desired blocking probability is 0.002 for channel occupancy of 0.1. [8+8] 3. (a) What are the factors that limit the length of subscriber loop? Explain. (b) Determine the reference equivalent of a local call circuit, given the following REs: For the telephone set, TRE = 3 dB, RRE = -3dB For the subscriber line loop, TRE = 10 dB, RRE = 8 dB For the exchange switch, RF = 1 dB. [8+8] 4. (a) Compare inchannel and common channel signaling schemes.

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(b) A PCM system uses a multiframe structure with 18 frames. One time slot is Dedicated for signaling and synchronisation in each frame comprising 32 time Slots. Four bits are dedicated for frame synchronization in each frame and four bits are used for multiframe synchronization in frames 1 and 10. Determine the signaling rate and the size of the signaling repertoire in this system if every multiframe is to carry atleast one signal for each voice channel. [8+8]

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5. (a) With the help of a block diagram, explain two point data communication circuit. (b) What is the function of serial interface?Explain physical electrical and functional characteristics of the RS 232 serial interface. [6+10] 6. (a) What is Internetworking ? Explain in how many ways networks dier? What are the functions of Gateway? (b) Distinguish between transparent and non-transparent fragmentation? [10+6] 7. (a) What are the data link protocols used by ISDN ? Explain. (b) Describe the four categories of messages in the ISDN network layer [8+8]

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8. (a) What are elds of Section & Line over head? what is its signicance? (b) What are the elds of Path over head ? what is its signicance?

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III B.Tech II Semester Regular Examinations, April/May 2009 TELECOMMUNICATION SWITCHING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS ( Common to Electronics & Communication Engineering and Electronics & Telematics) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) How are the switching systems classied? In what way is stored program control superior to hard-wired control? (b) In a 100 line folded network, how many switching elements are required for non blocking operation? [10+6] 2. (a) Explain about application software of a telephone exchange?

(b) How many four wire voice circuit connections can be provided by a bidirectional PAM switching bus if the minimum pulse width is 100ns? [8+8] 3. (a) Explain about the operation of echo suppressor with neat block diagram. (b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of echo suppressors? 4. (a) Describe typical telephone trac pattern on a working day? (b) An exchange serves 2000 subscribers. If the average BHCA is 10,000 and the CCR is 60%, Calculate the busy hour calling rate. [8+8] 5. (a) Explain the functions and features of data communication network components.

6. (a) What is Internetworking ? Explain in how many ways networks dier? What are the functions of Gateway? (b) Distinguish between transparent and non-transparent fragmentation? [10+6] 7. (a) Describe frame format of ISDN (b) Describe bearer, tele & supplementary services. of ISDN 8. (a) Compare ADSL, VDSL, HDSL and SDSL Technologies. (b) What is CM & CMTS ? Explain . [10+6] [8+8]

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(b) Discuss peer to peer client / server networks.

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III B.Tech II Semester Regular Examinations, April/May 2009 TELECOMMUNICATION SWITCHING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS ( Common to Electronics & Communication Engineering and Electronics & Telematics) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) List six events that may occur in a telephone system and the corresponding actions that may have to be taken by the common control system. (b) If the transmitted power of the low band frequency signal from a DTMF telephone is 1mW, what should be the power in mW of the high band frequencies. [10+6] 2. (a) Give two stage TS switching network conguration and explain?

(b) A TSSTSST switch supports 1024 trunks each carrying 128 channels. Determine the basic clock rate of the switch if the input channels were to have 4096 alternative paths. The T stages are symmetrical. Is any useful purpose served by the middle T stage? Explain. [8+8] 3. (a) What is Echo? Explain how short delay and long delay echos are controlled? (b) Explain about the concept of singing and how it can be controlled. 4. (a) What are the dierent forms of inchannel signaling? Explain.

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(b) Dene the following: Inslot signaling Outslot signaling Bit stung Synchronization.

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5. (a) Explain the functions and features of data communication network components. (b) Discuss peer to peer client / server networks. 6. (a) What is the Need for layered architecture? Explain (b) Distinguish between connection-less service and connection-oriented service. [8+8] 7. (a) Explain each of the words in Integrated Services Digital Network. (b) Discuss three categories of services providing by ISDN. (c) How is an ISDN dierent from IDN. 8. (a) Explain the terms Section, Line & Path related to SONET 1 of 2 [6+6+4] [8+8]

Code No: 2320401 (b) Explain Device- Layer relationship in SONET

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(c) What is the Relationship between STS & STM signals?

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