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Cellular Telephones & Pagers: An Overview [Paperback]

Stephen Gibson (Author)
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0750696834 978-0750696838 December 4, 1996 1
Cellular Telephones and Pagers is an overview of the basics of mobile telephone and paging technology and related issues. It is written for the interested layman as well as the professional looking for basic information.

The first half of the book deals mainly with the technology: operation, transmission, special-case services, and troubleshooting. The second half covers the related issues that surround the cellular industry, such as security, regulations, international markets, and future developments. The combination makes this a valuable tool for business people who want an overview of cellular systems, or for technical professionals who need to update their knowledge.
Steve Gibson is the author of several books in the telecommunications field. He makes his home in Reston, VA.

Easy-to-read, light technical approach to cellular technology.
Includes coverage of economic, regulatory, and international issues.
New advances in security and mobile communications.

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The first half of the book deals mainly with the technology: operation, transmission, special-case services, and troubleshooting. The second half covers the related issues that surround the cellular industry, such as security, regulations, international markets, and future developments. The combination makes this a valuable tool for business people who want an overview of cellular systems, or for technical professionals who need to update their knowledge.

About the Author

Steve Gibson is the author of several books in the telecommunications field. He makes his home in Reston, VA.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 176 pages
  • Publisher: Newnes; 1 edition (December 4, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0750696834
  • ISBN-13: 978-0750696838
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 1.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,987,333 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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This book was horrible. It had information on the simple things like dialing and you can find it all in the users manual. I didn't find it useful except for people who just don't know hoa to dial a telephone
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First Sentence:
In very general terms, the preface told a little about paging systems, the original cellular mobile radiotelephone system, and the Personal Communications System (PCS) or service, the newer type of cellular system that is just getting off the ground and into the air. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
mobile radiotelephone system, paging units, cellular telephone users, radiotelephone systems, cellular antenna, cellular carriers, cellular handset, cellular telephone system, mobile telephone switching office, cell site, wireless signal, paging systems, cellular concept, cellular calls, cellular system, cellular number, voice channel
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, San Francisco, Federal Communications Commission, New York, United Kingdom, Baby Bells, Bell Labs, European Union, Atlantic Ocean, Courtesy Philip Gibson, English Channel, Public Telephone Switched Network
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