Product Benefits: - A systems-oriented approach and use of block diagrams explain concepts in a manner consistent with the trend toward PC-centric testing and measurement
- Examples, pictures, and screen shots of waveforms and signal spectra data highlight connections between theory and practical systems hardware operations
- Applications of telecommunications technologies related to system hardware showcase delivery of wide bandwidth, high-speed data capabilities to consumers
- Summaries of the evolution of individual technologies appear in each chapter, helping readers understand progression of technology
- Math is limited to algebra, some trigonometric identities, and Bessel functions, making information accessible to electronics technology students
- A Lab Manual provides readers with experiments that can be performed with readily available lab equipment, enhancing the learning experience
Table of Contents: Introduction to Telecommunications. A Technical History of Telecommunications. The Regulatory History of Telecommunications & Telecommunications Standards. Basic Telecommunications Systems Elements. Amplitude Modulation. Frequency Modulation. Pulse Modulation. Digital Modulation. Multiplexing and Access Technologies. Transmission Media. Electromagnetic Propagation. Transmission Lines. Antennas |