Lecture 1 slides PDF
3 topics
Course material
The original PDFs, exactly as issued. Every topic page also links to the material it was written from.
Lectures
Lecture 2 slides PDF
7 topics
- Signals — Bit Rate, Baud Rate and Spectral Efficiency
- Channel Capacity — Nyquist and Shannon
- Line Coding — Getting Bits onto the Wire
- Modulation and PCM — Riding Bits on a Carrier, and Back
- Multiplexing — Sharing One Link Between Many Signals
- Switching — Circuit, Datagram and Virtual-Circuit Networks
- Media and Topologies — What the Wire Is, and How It's Wired
Lecture 3 slides PDF
6 topics
Lecture 4 slides PDF
5 topics
Lecture 5 slides PDF
7 topics
Tutorials
Tutorial 1
Tutorial 2
Tutorial 3
Lab
- Lab 1 sheet PDF
- Marking scheme PDF
- Report template PDF
- Packet Tracer companion PDF
- Spanning tree simulation PKT
- VLAN configuration PKT
- NAT example PKT
The .pkt files open in Cisco Packet Tracer, not a browser — see the Packet Tracer page.