| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 327 pages) : illustrations |
| Note |
"An Auerbach book." |
| Contents |
Systems and models of communications technologies: Shannon-Weaver, von Neumann, and the OSI model -- Basic concepts of electricity -- Modulation schemes -- Signaling formats, multiplexing, and digital transmissions -- PSTN to CPE -- Circuit switching -- Mobile wireless technologies -- Packet switching and local area network technology -- The language of the internet: TCP/IP -- Network security and management -- Voice-over-IP -- Wireless local area networks -- Video basics -- Digital media -- The basics of MPLS networking. |
| Summary |
Used in the core curriculum at Ball State University's graduate professional program in Information and Communication Sciences, this textbook is designed for graduate and undergraduate students who do not necessarily have a high level of technical expertise, but need to have some understanding of the technical functions of information and communication technologies to prepare them for working in a corporate environment. |
| Subject |
Telecommunication.
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Telecommunications |
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Télécommunications. |
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telecommunications. |
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Telecommunication |
| Added Author |
Kovac, Ron, author.
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Groom, Frank M., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Jones, Stephan. Introduction to communications technologies. 3rd ed. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2016 9781498702935 (OCoLC)930959349 |
| ISBN |
9781498702959 |
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1498702953 |
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9781498702966 |
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1498702961 |
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9781498702942 |
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1498702945 |
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1498702937 |
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9781498702935 |
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