
Broadband Networking
A Beginner's Guide
Glen Carty(Author)
Osborne/McGraw-Hill (Publisher)
Published on 16. May 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
492 pages
978-0-07-219510-1 (ISBN)
Description
This volume provides network professionals the tools they need to begin understanding, designing and implementing broadband networks.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
1
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
1089 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-219510-1 (9780072195101)
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Glen Carty (Odessa, FL) is a Certified Cisco Internetworking Expert (CCIE 4634) with more than 17 years experience in the field of Data and Telecommunications. He has held positions with the Financial Times (UK) as a Consulting Engineer, with IBM as Senior Manager responsible for Global Design and Standards for the IBM Global Network and as a Senior Engineer with AT&T.
Content
Part I: The Move to Broadband; Ch. 1: Introduction to Broadband; Ch. 2: Commercial and Residential Broadband; Part II: Optical; Ch. 3: SONET & SDH, Asynchronous Transfer Mode; Ch. 4: Fiberless Optical: FSO, LMDS and MMDS; Ch. 5: Fiber Magic: WDM/DWDM, DWS and PON; Part III: Wireline; Ch. 6: Digital Transmission and Frame-Relay; Ch. 7: xDSL and Cable; Part IV: Wireless; Ch. 8: Wireless Utopia; Ch. 9: World-wide Wireless; Promise of Packet Data; Part V: Beyond Broadband; Ch. 10: Convergence and Content Services