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NEBS 2003:
Requirements for Global Suppliers
- Next Generation Networks
Below is the agenda for the NEBS 2003 - Requirements for Global Suppliers - Next Generation Networks - October 8th and 9th, 2003. This is a preliminary version and is subject to revision. Keep checking here for the latest version.
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 Conference Day 1 - Wednesday, October 8, 2003
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8:00-8:10
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Welcome/Introduction
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Chuck Graff, Director - Verizon Technology
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8:10-8:40
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Keynote Address
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Mark Wegleitner, Chief Technology Officer - Verizon
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8:40-9:30
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GR-63 Fire Requirements (Section 4.1) and Discussion of Ignition and Fire Spread Theory
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Robert Backstrom, Engineering Group Leader - Underwriters Laboratories
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9:30-10:20
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GR-63 (Section 4) Fire testing Techniques and Applications
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Chuck Graff, Director - Verizon Technology
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10:20-10:35
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Break, Exhibits Open
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10:35-11:20
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GR-63 Temperature, Humidity, & Altitude Criteria (Section 4.2)
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Richard Kluge, Director - Telcordia Technologies
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11:20-12:00
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GR-63 Earthquake and Office Vibration (Section 4.4)
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Richard Gemra, Consultant, NEBS Compliance
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12:00-1:00
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Lunch
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1:00-1:30
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Earthquake Testing Video
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John Krahner, Manager NEBS Compliance - Cisco Systems
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1:30-2:10
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Understanding Verizon s Telecommunications Carrier NEBS Checklist
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Tom Amatulli, DMTS - Verizon Technology
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2:10-3:00
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Power and Ground Design for Telecom Central Offices: A Fundamental Step for NEBS Compliance
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Marko Radojicic, Compliance Engineer - Nokia Internet Communications
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3:00-3:20
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Break, Exhibits Open
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3:20-4:00
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AT&T Network Equipment Design Specifications (NEDS)
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Dean Garrett, District Manager - AT&T Compliance
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4:00-4:30
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Central Office Virtual Tour (Video)
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Howard Davis, DMTS - Verizon Technology
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4:30-5:00
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Industry Panel Discussion - Q&A
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5:00-6:00
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Networking - Reception
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Note: Master of Ceremonies: Dianna Ray, Manager NEBS Compliance- Underwriters Laboratories
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|  Conference Day 2 - Thursday - October 9, 2003 |
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8:00-8:30
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Physical Design for Next Generation Networks
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James Sylvester, Vice President - Verizon Technology Organization
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8:30-9:30
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GR-1089 ESD and EMC (Section 2-3)
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Chris Harvey, EMC Lab Director - MET Laboratories
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9:30-10:30
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GR-1089 Electrical Protection & Safety (Sections 4-9)
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Jon Curtis, President - Curtis Straus LLC
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10:30-10:45
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Break, Exhibits Open
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10:45-11:30
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Comparison Between US and International Network Standards
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Corey Hyatt, Manager EMC - Underwriters Laboratories
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11:30-12:00
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Maintaining NEBS Compliance Throughout a Product Life-Cycle
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Andrea Szabo, DMTS - Verizon Technology
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12:00-1:00
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Lunch
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1:00-1:40
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GR-78 Physical Design & Manufacture of Telecommunications Products
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Mark A. Ali
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1:40-2:10
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ITL and NEBS Consulting and Training Programs
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Chuck Graff, Director - Verizon Technology
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2:10-2:50
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GR-487 Generic Requirements for Electronic Equipment Cabinets
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Ernie Gallo, Manager - Telcordia Technologies
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2:50-3:10
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Break, Exhibits Open
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3:10-3:40
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NEBS Compliance for Fiber Optic Networks
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Rudi Schubert, Director Fiber Transport & Synchronization – Telcordia Technologies
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3:40-4:10
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NEBS Requirements for NEXT Generation Equipment
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Kathleen Jarosinski, DMTS - Verizon Technology
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4:10-4:45
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Industry Panel Discussion - Q&A
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4:45-5:00
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Closing Remarks
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Chuck Graff, Director - Verizon Technology
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