Voice & Data Communications Handbook

Regis Bud J. Bates, Donald W. Gregory (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

650 Seiten

2006 | 5th edition
Osborne/McGraw-Hill (Verlag)
978-0-07-226335-0 (ISBN)

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Covers the bases - from analog transmission, VPNs, and LANs to DSL, CATV, WiFi, VoIP, and GSM. This book also covers the ins-and-outs of each vital topic, supplies practical examples and solutions, and provides helpful self-tests. It provides transparent communications using the OSI model and seven-layer architecture.

The Definitive Telecommunications Reference--Fully Updated

Understand cutting-edge telecommunication and networking technologies using this straightforward, real-world implementation guide. Fully revised to cover all of the latest transmission protocols, Voice & Data Communications Handbook, Fifth Edition covers all the bases-from analog transmission, VPNs, and LANs to DSL, CATV, WiFi, VoIP, and GSM. This authoritative volume covers the ins-and-outs of each vital topic, supplies practical examples and solutions, and provides helpful self-tests. You'll also find up-to-date information on regulatory standards, switches, routers, frame relay, and security procedures.

Use new wireless technologies
Understand the building blocks of analog transmission-bandwith, amplitude, and frequency
Provide transparent communications using the OSI model and seven-layer architecture
Comply with local and federal regulations and RBOCs
Transmit information using routers, SS7, PBX, and KTS switches
Send and receive data across TCP/IP, wireless, cellular, and optical systems
Create a connection using a modem
Connect to multiple VPNs and LANs using frame relay, ATM, and MPLS
Deploy high-speed broadband access with cable modems, xDSL, and CATV
Get details on VoIP, SIP, and voice over data services
Increase bandwidth using IP telephony techniques and PBX equipment

Regis J."Bud" Bates, president of TC International Consulting, has 40 years of experience in telecommunications and information systems. He is a wireless systems expert who specializes in network operations and planning and is the author of more than 15 technology-oriented books. Donald W. Gregory is a partner with Computer Sciences Corporation's Consulting Group (CSC). Previously, he worked at Arthur Andersen, International Harvester/Navistar, and Digital Equipment Corp. specializing in the design and implementation of data and voice communications networks.

Chapter 1: Voice Communications
Chapter 2: The Open Systems Interconnect Model (OSI)
Chapter 3: Regulation in the Industry
Chapter 4: Signaling System 7 (SS7)
Chapter 5: Switching Systems
Chapter 6: Modulation and Multiplexing
Chapter 7: Wireless Communications
Chapter 8: Optical Communications
Chapter 9: Data Communications
Chapter 10: TCP/IP
Chapter 11: Frame Relay, ATM, and MPLS
Chapter 12: The Internet
Chapter 13: Local Area Networks (LANs)
Chapter 14: Wireless LANs
Chapter 15: Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) and CATV
Chapter 16: Routers and Switches in the Networking Role
Chapter 17: Voice over Internet Protocols (VoIP)
Chapter 18: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Chapter 19: IP Telephony
INDEX

Erscheint lt. Verlag	3.1.2007
Zusatzinfo	120 Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	193 x 241 mm
Gewicht	1362 g
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Netzwerke
Themenwelt	Technik ► Nachrichtentechnik
ISBN-10	0-07-226335-0 / 0072263350
ISBN-13	978-0-07-226335-0 / 9780072263350
Zustand	Neuware