A study of broadband access technologies for engineers working for telecommunications carriers and Internet service providers. It offers professionals an in-depth understanding of unbundling for voice and data services, and provides guidance on hardware considerations and critical communication protocols. There is coverage of the various alternatives for the customer premises, including home networking, single equipment customer premises, and multi-equipment customer premises. Supported by nearly 250 illustrations and over 120 equations, the manual covers a wide range of key topics to help professionals with their work in the field.
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Maurice Gagnaire is an associate professor in the networking department at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, where he received his Ph.D. in computer science and networks. He is also a member of the IEEE Communications Society.
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Telecommunications networks may be divided into three main areas: access networks, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and core networks: Access networks, frequently considered the "last mile" of public networks, link end users to central offices (COs). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
binder cable, bearer setup attempt, optical access systems, request contention area, bearer handover, optical tree, twisted period, central video server, fast byte, upstream cycle, traffic concentrator, optical access networks, local loop environment, cyclic suffix, new generation modems, echo controller, optical modems, adjacent subchannels, line interface circuits, voiceband modems, downstream traffic, connection handover, bridge taps, upstream traffic, access provisioning Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Communications Magazine, North America, United States, Selected Areas, New York, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, British Telecom, France Telecom, Powerline Alliance, Time Figure, Time Time, Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, Claude Shannon, Communications Act, Deutsche Telekom, Frequency Figure, Metallic Interface, Alcatel Telecom Review, Bell Labs Technical Journal, Fibre Channel, Frame Format Figure, Very High-Speed Digital Subscriber Line New!
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Telecommunications networks may be divided into three main areas: access networks, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and core networks: Access networks, frequently considered the "last mile" of public networks, link end users to central offices (COs). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
binder cable, bearer setup attempt, optical access systems, request contention area, bearer handover, optical tree, twisted period, central video server, fast byte, upstream cycle, traffic concentrator, optical access networks, local loop environment, cyclic suffix, new generation modems, echo controller, optical modems, adjacent subchannels, line interface circuits, voiceband modems, downstream traffic, connection handover, bridge taps, upstream traffic, access provisioning Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Communications Magazine, North America, United States, Selected Areas, New York, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, British Telecom, France Telecom, Powerline Alliance, Time Figure, Time Time, Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, Claude Shannon, Communications Act, Deutsche Telekom, Frequency Figure, Metallic Interface, Alcatel Telecom Review, Bell Labs Technical Journal, Fibre Channel, Frame Format Figure, Very High-Speed Digital Subscriber Line New!
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- Digital Communications by John Proakis on page 44, page 102, and page 192
- Introduction to Telecommunications Network Engineering, Second Edition by Tarmo Anttalainen on page 102, and Back Matter
- Computer Networks (4th Edition) by Andrew S. Tanenbaum on page 77, and page 308
- Routing in the Internet (2nd Edition) by Christian Huitema on page 18, and page 308
- Mobile Cellular Telecommunications: Analog and Digital Systems by William C. Y. Lee on page 356
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- Mission-Critical Network Planning by Matthew Liotine in Back Matter
- LANs to WANs: The Complete Management Guide by Nathan J. Muller in Back Matter
- Installation and Maintenance of SDH/SONET, ATM, xDSL, and Synchronization Networks by Jose M. Caballero in Back Matter
- Essentials of Modern Telecommunications Systems by Nihal Kularatna in Back Matter
- Voice over 802.11 (Artech House Telecommunications Library) by Frank Ohrtman in Back Matter
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