Telecommunications Protocols
Published on 16. September 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-07-057695-7 (ISBN)
Description
A complete overview of telephony, wireless, and data communications, this is the ideal introduction for the novice and a plain-language refresher for the expert. It explains in clear terms all of today's major networking protocols and where they are headed in the next millennium-including LANs and WANs, TCP/IP and the Internet, ISDN and BISDN, SS7, the cellular network, the fiber backbone, and ATM. It will keep professionals up to date on competing technologies, enabling them to understand and meet clients' needs-whether they design networks, sell equipment, or maintain services.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
726 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-057695-7 (9780070576957)
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Person
Travis Russell is Regional Sales Manager of the Network Switching Division at Tekelec in North Carolina. He has been a field engineer in the telecommunications business for over 20 years, and lectures on basic telecommunications at area colleges and universities, as well as industry seminars. He is the author of Telecommunications Protocols, Signaling System #7, and the co-author of CDPD: Cellular Digital Packet Data Standards and Technology, all published by McGraw-Hill.
Content
The Fundamentals.The Evolving Telephone Network.LANs to WANs.TCP/IP - Protocol of the Internet.Signaling System #7.ISDN and Broadband ISDN.The Cellular Network.The Fiber Backbone.ATM - Key to the Future.