TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Stephan S. AU - Kovac,Ronald J. AU - Groom,Frank M. TI - Introduction to communications technologies: a guide for non-engineers SN - 9781498702935 AV - CIR TK 5101 J66 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Telecommunication KW - Telecommunication systems KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - fast N1 - "An Auerbach book."; Original edition published in 2003; Includes index; 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 ER -