LEADER 04017oam 2200637z 450 001 9911019968303321 005 20240710122834.0 010 $a9786610554928 010 $a9781280554926 010 $a1280554924 010 $a9780470853931 010 $a047085393X 010 $a9780470841488 010 $a0470841486 035 $a(CKB)111056485601202 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000080533 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11115873 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000080533 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10095544 035 $a(PQKB)11405700 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4691648 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4691648 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL55492 035 $a(OCoLC)1024281337 035 $a(NjHacI)99111056485601202 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056485601202 100 $a20160829d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aUnderstanding data communications $efrom fundamentals to networking /$fGilbert Held 205 $aThird edition. 210 1$aChichester :$cJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,$d[2000]. 215 $a1 online resource (857 pages) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 1 $a9780471627456 311 1 $a0471627453 327 $aPreface. -- Acknowledgements. -- Communications in a Modern Society. -- Basic Telegraph and Telephone Operations. -- Basic Circuit Parameters, Measurement Units and Media Overview. -- Fundamental Data Transmission Concepts. -- Terminals, Workstations and WAN and LAN Networking Overview. -- Representative Standards Organizations: the OSI Reference Model. -- The Physical Layer, Cables, Connectors, Plugs and Jacks. -- Basic Transmission Devices: Line Drivers, Modems, and Service Units. -- Regulators and Carriers. -- Transmission Errors: Causes, Measurements and Correction Methods. -- The WAN Data Link Layer. -- Increasing WAN Line Utilization. -- Local Area Networks. -- Basic LAN Internetworking. -- Digital Transmission Systems and Equipment. -- Network Architecture. -- Packet Networks. -- Communications Software. -- Fiber-Optic, Satellite and Wireless Terrestrial Communications. -- Evolving Technologies. -- Index. 330 $aNow 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.Aimed at the senior level undergraduate and graduate computer science student, it is also essential reading for data processing professionals and those involved in computer science and data communications. 606 $aData transmission systems 606 $aComputer networks 606 $aDades$xTransmissió$2lemac 606 $aOrdinadors, Xarxes d'$2lemac 615 0$aData transmission systems. 615 0$aComputer networks. 615 7$aDades$xTransmissió 615 7$aOrdinadors, Xarxes d' 676 $a004.6 700 $aHeld$b Gilbert$f1943-$027769 801 0$bPQKB 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911019968303321 996 $aUnderstanding data communications$91502612 997 $aUNINA