Cisco Kids Academy Satellite Broadcast

Dates: September 16-19, 1996
Times: 1-3 p.m. EST each day

Satellite Information

	September 16th and 17th
	Time 1:00 - 3:00 EST
	Galaxy 6, Transponder 17
	Test signal: 12:30-1 p.m. EST

	September 18th and 19th
	Time 1:00 - 3:00 EST
	Galaxy 6, Transponder 21
	Test signal: 12:30-1 p.m. EST

Cisco Satellite Broadcast 800-Helpline Information

For assistance with problems receiving the Cisco broadcast, call one of these helpline numbers:

1-800 554-2971
1-800 554-2972
1-800 554-2973

Cisco Kids Academy Course Overview

The student will gain the basic knowledge of how networks are built using routers, switches and category 5 Ethernet. They will understand IP addressing schemes and subnet masking and how they are applied across a router based network. At an introductory level, students will learn basic router configuration along with a troubleshooting process for problem determination.

September 16th:
The OSI model and data packet delivery. Describes what a data packet looks like and shows how data is delivered from one computer to another based on the the OSI standards.

September 17th:
Structured wiring schemes. In-depth look at star topology wiring schemes using Category 5 unshielded twisted pair and fiber optic cables. Describes the purpose of the Main Distribution Facility (MDF) and the Intermediate Distribution Facility (IDF).

September 18th:
IP Addressing and subnet masking. Describes the IP address and the subnet mask and how they are applied across a router based network. Basic router configuration. Getting started with router configuration and its support of the network.

September 19th:
Router configuration techniques, including a step by step process for configuring. Interviews with the participants of the Arizona "Cisco Kids Academy".

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