Warren Hioki, Community College of Southern Nevada

Published September, 1997 by Prentice Hall Career & Technology

Copyright 1998, 650 pp.
Cloth
ISBN 0-13-632043-0
$97.00

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Introduces 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.

Includes coverage of: LAN cabling standards, the Internet and emerging technologies, wireless communications, AM, FM, and pulse Modulation techniques, TCP/IP, Caller ID, and encoding techniques.

1. Introduction to Telecommunications.
2. Noise.
3. Amplitude Modulation.
4. Frequency Modulation.
5. Pulse Modulation and Encoding Techniques.
6. Transmission Codes.
7. Terminals.
8. Serial Interfaces.
9. The UART.
10. The UART Interface.
11. The Telephone Set and Subscriber Loop Interface.
12. The Telephone Network.
13. Modems.
14. Synchronous Protocols.
15. Local Area Networks.
16. The Internet and Emerging Technologies.
17. Error Detection, Correction, and Control.
18. Fiber Optics.
19. Wireless Communications.
Glossary.
Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems.
References.
Index.