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-- PIO52 B.E. (E & TC)
VOICENETWORKS
(Revised 2003 Course)(404215)
- -- Time: 3 [Joun;! . [Max. Marks: 100
- -' Instructions to the candidates:
1) Answers to the two section!)'should be written in separate books.
2) Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necesslllJ'.
3) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4) Use of logarithmic tables, slide rule, MollieI' cluirts, electronic pocket calculator
and steam tables is allowell
5) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
6) All questions are compulsory.

SECTION -I
- Ql) a) Draw the organization of a typical Centralized SPC. Comment on how
the availability of the processor can be improved? [6]
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b) Explain the Memory Controlled Time Division Space Switching with
~ ., neat diagram. [8]
~ c) Calculate the availability of the Dual Processor System for a period of q
~ - 10 years if it's MTBF = 2000 Firs & MTTR = 6 I-Irs. [4] iI
~ OR
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~ -' Q2) a) What are the different levels of control fllnctions in a Distributed SPC? ~I

~ Explain the operations in detail. [6]

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~ b) Draw a typical S&F Switching Network and explain the concept of
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Message Switching and Packet Switching. '[8]
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c) Calculate the unavailability of the Dual Processor System for a period
of20 years if it's MTBF = 3000 Hrs & MTTR = 8 IIrs. [4]
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Q3) a) State and explain various Measurement Units used in Traffic
Engineering. [8]
~ b) The data in table. I was recorded by observing the activity of a single 81
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t: customer line during the period from 9.00 a.m to 5.00 p.m. Determine
-- the traffic intensity. led
~ - i) During the eight hour period. 181
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~ ii) During Busy Hour, which is assumed between 4.00 p.m to 5.00 (81
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Call . o. Call Started Call Terminated
1. .
9.18 9.21
2. 9.35 9.45
3. 10.12' 11.19
4. 10.40 10.45
5. 11.03 11.13
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6. 12.17 12.22
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7. 12.48 12.49 -,
8. 14.14 14.19 ,
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I 9. 15.10 15.25
10. 16.01 14.35
11. 16.43 16.48 [8J.

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Q4) a) Define and explain the following.
i) Grade of Service.
ii) , Holding Time. '

b) Define and explain the "Erlang 13"formula for blocking probability.[6} 'jf
c) The data collected from a customer line during a period of 90 minutes
shows, a total of cleven active calls with call holding times as 82, 70, ....
96,48, 64, 126, 60, 74, 78, 90 & 92 seconds respectively. Calculate tl).e
traffic intensity in Erlangs and CCS. ,[6} ....

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Q5) a) What is ISDN? List and explain various services provided by ISDN.[6] -
b) Briefly explain various interfaces used in ISDN. [6] ::
c) What is a 'B-Chmillel' & 'D-Channel'? [4] fop
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Q6) a) What are the devices used in order to provide ISDN Services? Explain ~ -
each one of them in detail. . [8J ~--
b) What are the Voice, Non-Voice and Value Added Services provided by '"
ISDN? [8J ;;-
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SECTIOX - II
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Q7) a)Explain various Multiplexing Tee!ll1o1ogies

used in CeUuJarNetworks.
.Also compare them. [81
b) List the different interfaces used in GSM system. Explain any two of
them. OR. . [8J
Q8) a)
b) Draw the 1\rehi lecture of a GSMa nd explain its funetional entities, [8]
What arc the Value added Services & Supplementary Services in GSM?

Q9) [8]
a)
Explain the Forward Link & Reverse Link Channel Structures of the
b)
IS-95 CDMAAir Interface. PO)
Write short notes on "Walsh code". [6]
QIO) a) OR .

Explain the Physical & Logical Channels ofIS-95 COMA with neat
b)
diagrams? [10J
Exp1ainthc significancc of "Pi1ot Channel" & "Sync Channel"? [6J
QII) a)
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b) What are their features of VoIP? List ils Uses. /4]
Draw theArchitecture of Session Initiation Protocol [SIP] and explain
c) ;1
its different entities.. [8J
Compare the IP TelephonyProtocols: H.323 Vs SIP. [Ii] 5)
Q12) a)
OR
. b)
Explain the Media Gateway Control Protoeol/MGCPj in brief [6) 8)
Write notes on Voice Activity Detection and Discontinuous
c) IW
Transmission [VAD/I)TX]. 16J
Compare the IP Telephony Protocols: MGCP Vs H.323 [6)
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,~ B.E. (E & TC)
,t-:: VOICE NETWORKS
~ (404215) (2003 Course)
~ Time: 3 Hours} {Max. Marks: 100
~ Instructions to the candidates:
t'--\,
1) Answers to the two sections should be written in separate books.
~
C'--\J \ 2) Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
3) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
~
~, '-' 4) All questions carry equal marks.
~, - 5) Use of logarithmic tables, slide rule, Mollier charts, electronic pocket
calculator and steam tables is allowed.
~~ 6) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
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c--.. SECTION -I
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~'. '-' QI) a) Draw the neat diagram of the Circuit Switched Network and explain the
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principle and working of the Circuit Switching. [8]
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. '-" b) A circuit switched network connection involves 5 switching nodes. Each
~;,. node takes 2 seconds and 0.2 seconds for establishing and releasing
~-.. ~ connectionsrespectively.If the data rate is 2400 bps, compute the data
~-..'-' transfer time for a message that is 300 bytes long. You may neglect the
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... '-" propagation time. [6]
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, '-- c) Calculate the Availability of the Dual Processor System for a period of
~.. -- 12 years if it's MTBF = 2200 Hrs & MTTR = 5 Hrs. [4]
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OR
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Q2) a) Explain the Time Division Time Switching with neat diagram. [8]
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b) Compare: Inchannel Signalling Vs Common Channel Signalling. [6]
~~, ..... c) Calculate the Unavailability of the Dual Processor System for a period
~.-. of 15 years if it's MTBF = 2800 Hrs & MTTR = 6 Hrs. [4]
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~-, - Q3) a) State and explain various Measurement Units that are used in the Traffic
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... - Engineering. [6]
~~ Define and exolain the "Er1anp R" form11h1for hlor1ctna 1"\rC\J.'\'~h;l;t'\T
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c) The data in table. 1 was collected by observing the activity of a single
customer line during the period from 8.00 a.m to 10.00 a.m. Determine
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the traffic intensity in Erlangs and CCS. [4]
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Table. 1 .~
Call No. Duration of Call (Seconds) ~
1 126 ~
2 64
3 48
4 96
5 70
6 92
7 90
8 80
9 74
10 60
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Q4) a) Define and explain the "Erlang C" formula for blocking probability. [6] :-;,
b) The data collected from a customer line during a period of 120 minutes ~
show, a total of twelve active calls with call holding times as 87, 75, 54, ~
96, 48, 64,12, 60, 47, 78, 99 & 12 seconds respectively. Calculate the ~~
traffic intensity in Erlangs and CCS. [6] ~
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c) Define and explain the following terms: [4]
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i) Unavailability ~
ii) Grade of Service ~~
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Q5) a) What is ISDN? What are the devices used in order to provide ISDN .....,;;;
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Services. Draw a neat diagram and explain. [10] ~~
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b) Explain the significance of the 'B-Channel' and 'D-Channel'? [6] -...
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Q6) a) What are the various Services offered by ISDN? Explain. [8] "'-
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b) Write notes on different 'Interfaces' used in ISDN. [8] .......
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~I Q7) a) What is meant by cluster? Draw the clusters for reuse factor N = 3 and
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- - N = 7 [6]
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., ..- b) Explain the Cell Splitting Techniques in detail. [6]
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c) Calculate the Capacity and Spectral efficiency of a TDMA system using
~~I the following parameters: bandwidth efficiency factor llb = 0.9, bit
l1li:--",
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efficiency (with QPSK) ~ = 2, voice activity factor Vf = 1.0, one-way
--..~OF" system bandwidth Bw = 12.5 MHz, information bit rate R = 16.2 kbps
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"" or- and frequency reuse factor N = 19. [6]
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-?,.- Q8) a) Explain the concept GSM Interfaces in detail. [6]
:-~- b) A typical narrowband TDMA cellular system has its one-way system
~ ... bandwidth of 12.5 MHz. The channel spacing is 30 kHz and there are
..........
,- 395 total voice channels in the system. The frame duration is 40 ms, with
~ 6 time slots per frame. The system has an individual user data rate of
~ 16.2 kbps in which the speech with error protection has a rate of 13
~-
~~I kbps. Calculate the efficiency of the TDMA system. [6]
~ - c) Write notes on 'Co-channel Interference Reduction'. [6]

Q9) a) What are the types of hand-off strategies used in IS-95 CDMA? Explain.
[8]
b) Draw and explain the flow diagram for CDMA Call Origination. [8]
OR

QI0)a) What are the types of Fixed-AssignmentAccess Methods? Explain them.

[8]
b) Draw and explain the flow diagram for CDMA Call Termination. [8]

Qll) a) What is VoIP? What, are their applications? Explain. [8]

b) Compare the IP Telephony Protocols: H.323 Vs SIP . [8]
OR

Q12)a) Explain the SIP to PSDN Call flow scenario in detail. [8]
b) Compare the IP Teh:~phonyProtocols: MGCP Vs H.323 [8]

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