Telecommunications: International Edition - Softcover

Hioki, Warren

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0131911392 ISBN 13: 9780131911390

Publisher: Pearson, 2003

Synopsis

Hioki covers the technical aspects of state-of-the-art data communications and telecommunications without using intricate mathematics. This edition includes expanded coverage of LAN cabling standards and emerging technologies.

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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.

Synopsis:

This introduction to the technical aspects of telecommunications and data communications explores fundamental principles; it explains both concepts and their applications.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0131911392
• ISBN 13: 9780131911390
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 672