Product Benefits: - Information is presented from the technician's point of view, allowing readers to make immediate connections between theory and practice
- Examples and illustrations focus exclusively on telecommunications concepts, without straying into electronics communications topics
- Math is limited to algebra and basic trig functions, making information accessible to technology students and readers without higher-level math skills
- Objectives, outlines, key terms lists, summaries and review questions in every chapter focus attention on key concepts and speed learning
- A companion Lab Manual contains modern telecommunications experiments that may be performed with readily available lab equipment to enhance learning
Table of Contents: An Introduction and Brief History. Electronic Fundamentals Review, Frequency, Filters, Bandwidth, dBs. The Basic Telephone Set. The Local Loop and Beyond. Transmission Media. Switching. Signaling. Data on the Legacy Network. Broadband for the Masses: xDSL and Cable Modem |