Introduction to communications technologies : a guide for non-engineers - Jones, Stephan; Kovac, Ron.; Groom, Frank M. (Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2016)
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.
"An Auerbach book."
Includes index.
Original edition published in 2003.
Keywords: Telecommunication; Telecommunication; Telecommunication systems; Telecommunication -- Problems, exercises, etc