The Essential Guide to Telecommunications
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ISBN: 0130142956 / Publisher: Prentice Hall Ptr, July 1999
Discusses the basic concepts of the telecommunicatons industry, including analog and digital signals, bandwidth, protocols, multiplexing, and compression
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Provides an understanding of telecommunications for those with no technical background. Overviews technologies, explains the structure of the telecommunications industry, and profiles industry segments and vendor types. Technologies important in competition for local calling, high-capacity communication, and Internet access are clarified. Intertwined with technical explanations are examples of how the various vendors interconnect their networks. For nontechnical people working in telecommunications, and for people responsible for the administration of telecommunications services for their organizations. The author is affiliated with Northeastern University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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