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Cable Television Handbook [Hardcover]

Eugene R Bartlett (Author), Eugene R. Bartlett (Author)


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0070068917 978-0070068919 November 4, 1999 1
The Cable Technology Sourcebook for the 21st Century

"A very useful reference work ... excellent technical overview." --Society of Cable Television Engineers Magazine (from a review of the first edition)

If you want to get on top of the powerful new technologies and challenges that are transforming the cable landscape, you can't find a better platform than this updated, expanded guide. Gene Bartlett's respected Cable Television Technology and Operations launched engineers, technicians, and managers with hands-on solutions to practical problems on the job. Now completely updated as the Cable Television Handbook, this guide provides the new answers you need today--plus solutions to problems coming down the pike.


*Find all the answers you need in the only full-service reference on the complete spectrum of modern cable topics
*Get clear coverage of new FCC regulations
*Solve wide-ranging technical and operational problems
*Apply operational tips for better service and lower costs
*Calculate answers quickly with easy-to-follow worked examples
*Install and service new types of cables, wiring, hubs, and transmission and control methods
*Understand signal sources
*Perform tests and measurements


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"A very useful reference work...excellent technical overview." -- Society of Cable Television Engineer's Literature Library

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NEW IN THIS EDITION

Fiber Optic Systems Cable Modems and Telephony New FCC Regulations Digital Technology Two-Way Services Improved Home Terminals and Wiring

The Cable Technology Sourcebook for the 21st Century

"A very useful reference work ... excellent technical overview." --Society of Cable Television Engineers Magazine (from a review of the first edition)

If you want to get on top of the powerful new technologies and challenges that are transforming the cable landscape, you can't find a better platform than this updated, expanded guide. For years, Gene Bartlett's respected Cable Television Technology and Operations launched engineers, technicians, and managers to hands-on solutions to practical problems on the job. Now completely updated as the Cable Television Handbook, this guide provides the new answers you need today--plus solutions to problems coming down the pike.

Packed with practical tips and expertise on achieving better picture quality, lowering maintenance costs, reducing poswer consumption, and lessening signal leakage, this answer-packed Handbook provides the tools needed to compete in a crowded marketplace. It also offers all the information needed to understand and make decisions about new systems and to put them in place. A comprehensive guide to the technical side of the cable industry, Cable Television Handbook is a one-of-a-kind gem. It's the one guide you need to understand and work in cable systems, both today and tomorrow.


*Find all the answers you need in the only full-service reference on the complete spectrum of modern cable topics


*Get clear coverage of new FCC regulations


*Solve wide-ranging technical and operational problems


*Apply operational tips for better service and lower costs


*Calculate answers quickly with easy-to-follow worked examples


*Install and service new types of cables, wiring, hubs, and transmission and control methods


*Understand signal sources


*Perform tests and measurements


Product Details

  • Hardcover: 384 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (November 4, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0070068917
  • ISBN-13: 978-0070068919
  • Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.6 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,349,927 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The reason cable television systems were developed in the first place was to give improved television service to people living in remote areas where the off-air signal was poor. Read the first page
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