Telecommunications essentials : the complete global source for communications fundamentals, data networking and the Internet, and next-generation networks / Lillian Goleniewski.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Addison-Wesley, c2002.Description: xxii, 582 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780201760323
- 0201760320 (pbk.)
- 621.382
- .G598 2002
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Includes index.
Telecommunications Fundamentals -- Understanding the Telecommunications Revolution -- Changes in Telecommunications -- The New Public Network -- Convergence -- Telecommunications Technology Fundamentals -- Transmission Lines -- Types of Network Connections -- The Electromagnetic Spectrum and Bandwidth -- Analog and Digital Transmission -- Multiplexing -- Standards Organizations -- Transmission Media: Characteristics and Applications -- Twisted-pair -- Coaxial Cable -- Microwave -- Satellite -- Fiber Optics -- Establishing Communications Channels -- Establishing Connections: Switching Modes and Networking Modes -- The PSTN Versus the Internet -- The PSTN -- The PSTN Infrastructure -- The Transport Network Infrastructure -- Signaling Systems -- Intelligent Networks -- Data Networking Basics -- Data Communications Basics -- The Evolution of Data Communication -- Data Flow -- The OSI Reference Model and Protocols -- Wide Area Networking -- Circuit-Switched Networks -- Packet-Switched Networks -- Local Area Networking -- LAN Basics -- LAN Characteristics -- LAN Interconnection and Internetworking -- Enterprise Network Trends -- The Internet: Infrastructure and Service Providers -- Internet Basics -- The Organization of the Internet -- Service Providers -- Internet Interconnection and Exchange -- Next-Generation Networks -- Next-Generation Networks -- The Broadband Evolution -- Multimedia Networking Requirements -- The Broadband Infrastructure -- The Broadband Architecture: Multiservice Networks
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