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Third Edition
By
Steve Winder, Supertex Inc., Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
Description
Newnes Telecommunications Pocket Book is a unique pocket reference written by an engineer for engineers. The information in this book
covers the data, methods, standards and fundamentals needed in a wide range of work situations. The practical focus of the book makes
it essential for all telecommunications professionals and managers, and also for students who want to find the key information quickly.
The scope of this book encompasses signal sources, radio propagation and modulation, cabling, high speed data systems, switching, LANs
and WANs, multiplexing, and the whole range of telecomms equipment: telephone systems, mobile phones, pagers, modems, fax, private mobile
radio...
Review of the previous edition
'There is something relevant to all practising telecommunications engineers and the book will
be particularly valuable to those looking for a basic but sound appreciation of fields outside their particular speciality. In short
an excellent book.' BT Engineering Journal
All sections have been thoroughly updated to cover the latest developments in technology
and standards, including ITU regulations, WAP, GSM1800, HDSL2, wireless local loops and wireless broadband, optical fibre amplifiers
and the latest submarine cable systems.
Audience
Professional / technician engineers, students
Contents
Preface; Telecommunications overview: Signals in the frequency and time domain; Telephone: circuit design, handset, dialling, ringing;
Telex: equipment and network; Cellphones and pagers: GSM, TACS, DECT, Pagers; Camera: operation, synchronisation, video signals and compression;
Modems: V.21 to V.34, frequency shift key, differential phase shift key, quadrature amplitude modulation; Facsimile: data compression,
group 3, group 4; High speed data systems; Cabling; Radio; Modulation; Networks; Analog to digital conversion; Exchange line interface;
Switching; Switched networks; Repeaters; Signalling; Non-switched networks; Multiplexing; Data structure; Test equipment; Organisations;
Standards; References; Index.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 416 pages, publication date: OCT-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-5298-8
ISBN-10: 0-7506-5298-5
Imprint: NEWNES
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