File Format | PDF
File Size | 9.60 MB
Pages | 858
Language | English
Category | Networks
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Description: Now in its third
edition, Understanding Data Comunications, provides a comprehensive
introduction to the field of data communications for both students and
professionals. Assuming no prior knowledge of the field, it presents an
overview of the role of communications, their importance, and the fundamental
concepts of using the ISO's 7-layer approach to present the various aspects of
networking.
* Covers the
evolving high speed network access via digital subscriber line, cable modems
and wireless communication.
* Examines the
role of regulatory and standardization bodies, the operation of the Internet
and the use of a variety of electronic applications.
* Includes a
series of comprehensive questions covering the important concepts from each
section.
* Describes the
digital network used by communications carriers and the methods used to obtain
access to the digital highway.
* Discusses
frequency division multiplexing which forms the foundation for the operation of
several types of high speed digital subscriber line.
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Understanding Data Communications: From Fundamentals to Networking, 3e