Modern Electronic Communication: United States Edition - Hardcover

Miller, Gary M.; Beasley, Jeffrey S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131130374 ISBN 13: 9780131130371

Publisher: Pearson, 2004

Synopsis

For courses in Electronic Communications and Communication Systems.

Now in its eighth edition, Modern Electronic Communication thoroughly examines the key concepts in electronic communications. The text contains many examples of communication circuit troubleshooting and includes extensive use of Electronics Workbench Multisim throughout. This edition has expanded the coverage of digital communications with a new chapter featuring the concepts, techniques, and electronics used in wireless digital communications.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Completely revised and updated to incorporate all of the latest information available concerning this intriguing and ever-changing field, this edition of Modern Electronic Communication sets every standard for comprehensiveness, quality of presentation, and instructional approach.

Key pedagogical-features contribute to this best-selling text's popularity and effectiveness as an 'invaluable learning tool and reference.

• TROUBLESHOOTING, very important to employers, is addressed in a separate section in every chapter to develop and enhance the readers' problem-solving skills as well as their ability to anticipate problems before they occur.
• OBJECTIVES and INTRODUCTION at the beginning of each chapter clearly outline specific goals for the reader.
• LIBERAL USE OF COLOR throughout the text provides necessary clarification of illustrations while adding interest and appeal.
• EXTENSIVE PROBLEM SETS, WORKED-OUT EXAMPLES, AND END-OF-CHAPTER SUMMARIES, QUESTIONS, AND PROBLEMS (including Questions for Critical Thinking) highlight and strengthen the impact of key points.
• KEY TERMS with definitions are highlighted in the margins as they are introduced to foster inquisitiveness and ensure retention.
• GLOSSARY OF TERMS and DIRECTORY OF ACRONYMS at the end of the book are convenient, comprehensive, and essential references for anyone involved in the industry.

In addition all new to the seventh edition:

• TROUBLESHOOTING WITH ELECTRONICS WORKBENCH™ MULTISIM―Each chapter contains EWB Multisim circuit simulations and troubleshooting exercises.
• ACCOMPANYING CD-ROM brings over 90 percent of the circuit diagrams from the text to life through Electronics Workbench software.
• NEW CONTENT AREAS are provided to reflect developments and changes in the industry.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131130374
• ISBN 13: 9780131130371
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 960