fax technology.ppt

Facsimile Technology Facsimile Course Overview Course and Workshop Leader: John Lunsford QualityLogic Fax Product Development Manager Format Nine Presentation Sessions Demonstrations Featuring QualityLogic Test Development Tools Course Overview - Day 1 Session A - Introduction to Group 3 Facsimile Demonstration: Basic Fax Session Session B - Group 3 Fax In Depth Demonstration: Fax Session Session C - Group 3 Fax Call Phases Demonstration: Advanced Fax Session Session D - Group 3 Error Correction Mode Demonstration: ECM Fax Session Course Overview - Day 2 Session E - 1993/2005 Extensions to G3 Facsimile Session F - V.34 Fax Demonstration: V.34 Fax Session Session G - Facsimile Device Testing and Troubleshooting Session H – T.38 Internet Fax Intoduction Introduction to Group 3 Facsimile Overview Characteristics Architecture Fax Protocol Phone Network Interactions Simple Fax Call Example Demonstration: Send fax Session and Introduction to the QualityLogic Facsimile Test Tools G3 Fax Messaging Model G3 Fax Communications Works Over the Phone Network - Analog Referred to as: Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) General Switched Telephone Network (GSTN) Uses Digital Signaling Defined using High-level Data Link Control (HDLC) Uses Fax Modem “Modulations” Signaling using V.21 @ 300 Bits Per Second (Low Speed) Data Transfer (High Speed) V.27ter - 4800 Bits Per Second V.29 - 9600 Bits Per Second V.17/V.33 - 14400 Bits Per Second (V.33 was made obsolete by the 1996 revision of T.30) Group 3 Fax Images Image Characteristics Information Coded in Scan Lines 1728 Pels (Picture Elements) per scan line (default) Default Scan Line is 215 mm +/- 1% Typical Document Dimensions A4 - 210 mm (8.25”) Horizontal x 297 mm (11.75”) Vertical Letter Size 8.5” Horizontal x 11” Vertical (North America) Most Common Image Resolutions Standard - 203Hx98V dots per inch (R8x3.85) Fine - 203Hx196V dots per inch (R8x7.7) Super Fine - 203Hx392V dots per inch (R8x15.4) 406Hx392V dots per i