Understanding telecommunications networks / Andy Valdar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Valdar, A. R., author.

Series:

IET telecommunications series ; Volume 71.

IET Telecommunication Series ; 71

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Telecommunication systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (383 pages) : illustrations, tables.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2017.

Summary:

A telecommunications network is an electronic system of links, nodes and the controls that govern their operations to allow voice and data transfer among users and devices. This fully revised, updated and expanded second edition covers all aspects of today's networks, including how they are planned, formed and operated.

Contents:

An introduction to telephony

The many networks and how they link

Network components

Transmission systems

Transmission networks

Circuit-switching systems and networks

Signalling and control

Data (packet) switching and routeing

Mobile systems and networks

Numbering and addressing

Putting it all together.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 13, 2017).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-83724-883-4

1-5231-1230-1

1-78561-165-8

OCLC:

1547906831