Guide to Telecommunications Technology,9780619035471

Guide to Telecommunications Technology

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780619035471
ISBN10: 0619035471
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-10-14
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

This comprehensive introduction to Telecommunications provides in-depth explanations of transmission technology, media, topology, protocols, hardware, signaling, switching, and multiplexing. It includes a survey of the current industry and regulatory environments surrounding telecommunications. This text will focus on the concepts of telecommunications and will include practical hands-on projects are included when applicable.

Table of Contents

Preface xv
Telecommunications Overview
1(38)
Principles of Telecommunications Technology
39(58)
The Evolution of Telecommunications Techonology and Policy
97(46)
The Public Network
143(46)
Customer Premise Equipment and Applications
189(46)
Signaling and Switching
235(54)
Data Networking Fundamentals
289(56)
Physical Transmission Media
345(64)
Wireless Transmission and Services
409(56)
Network Access and Transmision Methods
465(64)
Data Network Connectivity
529(58)
Internet Standards and Services
587(50)
Information Security
637(64)
Convergence of Voice, Video, and Data
701(60)
Digital Encoding Methods 761(10)
Glossary 771(54)
Index 825

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