Telecommunications - Softcover

Hioki, Warren

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013020031X ISBN 13: 9780130200310

Publisher: Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

For courses in Telecommunications and Data Communications.

This introduction to the technical aspects of state-of-the-art telecommunications and data communications explores fundamental principles in a simplified, yet comprehensive and practical manner. Using exceptionally easy-to-read explanations and an abundance of drawings, tables, and charts, it explains both concepts and their applications.

About this title

From the Back Cover

This fourth edition of Telecommunications presents the most up-to-date information with regard to standards and emerging technologies in the field of telecommunications, still one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. A broad range of topics is covered, providing a solid foundation of knowledge without the intricate details of mathematical derivations and proofs. Fundamental principles are emphasized in a simplified yet comprehensive and practical manner. Comprehensive coverage if provided on all of the following:

• Overview of the Industry
• Noise
• Amplitude Modulation
• Frequency Modulation
• Pulse Modulation
• Transmission Codes and Encoding Techniques
• Terminals
• Serial Interfaces
• The UART Interface
• The Telephone Set and Subscriber Loop Interface
• The Telephone Network
• Modems
• Protocols
• Local Area Networks
• The Internet and Emerging Technologies
• Erroe Detection, Correction, and Control
• Fiber Optics
• Wireless Communications

Telecommunications is intended primarily for use as a college text for courses in data communications or telecommunications programs, and students and faculty alike find that it becomes an excellent reference long after its use in the classroom.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013020031X
• ISBN 13: 9780130200310
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 664