Carcelle (senior telecommunications expert, Electricite de France) provides a definitive resource for professionals on power line communications (PLX) technology, theory, installations, and applicatio
Xiong (Cleveland State University) explains the full range of digital modulation techniques and their practical application to conventional, fixed microwave terrestrial communications, satellite commu
Taking a proactive approach to disaster recovery, this book reveals techniques for keeping enterprise data and voice networks in service under critical circumstances, showing how to minimize single po
This manual for students and engineers shows how to set up a telecommunications network, test its performance, and troubleshoot glitches. Early chapters describe PDH, SDH/SONET, ATM, ADSL, and synchro
Using a technology-functionality matrix approach, this text covers the four main technologies used in broadband networks. The authors examine the relative strengths, weaknesses, and fields of use of T
This guide for businesses examines the fundamental legal issues relating to electronic commerce security. Attorney Matsuura discusses such topics as creating an audit trail, electronic records as evid
Engineers at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm offer their colleagues designing radio communications systems a new, unified approach to managing scarce radio resources such as frequency s
Overviews basic network security concepts, principles, and terms that are applicable to all operating systems, while focusing on security from a management perspective. The author provides advice on h
A description and evaluation of the Blacksburg Electronic Village program edited by two Virginia Tech professors heavily involved in the project (which brought the vast majority of the citizens of Bla
Thompson (telecommunications, U. of Pittsburgh) describes telephone switching system technology in a context of history, regulation, services, and modern communications. The design of large-scale arc
Provides telephone system managers, telecommunications sales professionals, and students with nontechnical explanations of major aspects of today's telecommunications systems. Coverage encompasses net
Theoretically superior to older analog systems and ideally matched to semiconductor technology, pulse code modulation (PCM) is the dominant communications technology for many applications including te
New edition of a text on CTI, which the author defines by quoting Lois B. Levick: "A technology platform that merges voice and data services at the functional level to add tangible benefits to busines
A reference and overview for communications engineers and managers to the fundamentals and key technologies. Discusses satellite orbits that are and are not geostationary, vital parameters in satellit
An expanded and updated version of Transmission Networking: SONET and the Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (1992), discusses the development of technological standards for international networking with
Provides practicing and student system engineers with background in digital technology, explaining fundamentals, practical applications, and future directions. Shows how to screen and select A/V syste
Intended for engineers involved in the video, television, computing, and communications industries as well as researchers and students in electronic engineering and computer science. Covers applicatio
Covers recent advances in transport technology including synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH), asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) and optical network technology. Provides a picture of recent and future t
A spiral-bound introduction to the fundamentals of communication technology for nontechnical graduate students. Chapters on signals and spectra, electricity, system elements, modulation, digital signa
A comprehensive discussion of risks involved with electronic data interchange, the computer-to-computer mode by which more and more companies conduct business with each other worldwide. Identifies the
Explores measures being taken by large telecommunications, banking, and brokerage firms to minimize the risk to their telecommunications and computer networks from natural disaster, sabotage, and huma