Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 256 pages
- Published by: Newnes
- Edition: 4th Edition June 15, 2002
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0750652977
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0750652971
-
Book Dimensions:
7.3 x 4.3 x 0.7 inches
- Weighs: 9.1 ounces
Product Description
Despite the complexity of the subject, this wealth of information is presented succinctly and in such a way, using tables, diagrams and brief explanatory text, as to allow the user to locate information quickly and easily. Thus the book should be invaluable to those involved with the installation, commissioning and maintenance of data communications equipment, as well as the end user.
*A practical engineer's reference that puts the key information at your fingertips
*Covers essential data, techniques and working practice
*This update covers the latest international regulations
Back Cover Copy
*A practical engineer's reference that puts the key information at your fingertips
*Covers essential data, techniques and working practice
*This update covers the latest international regulations
Newnes Data Communications Pocket Book is a remarkable toolkit for engineers, IT professionals, managers and students. The wide ranging coverage is focused firmly on day-to-day information needs, comprising the data, formulae and basics that professionals and students really need to hand in work situations.
The scope of this book encompasses networking, on-line services, fibre optics, network protocols, data compression, and the standards that govern these technologies. The new edition has been fully updated to include new material on USB, Firewire, IP version 6, ISDN, ADSL / HDSL, PC video standards and video on demand. The section on LANs has been rewritten with new sections on Cisco, connecting LANs to WANs, and wireless LAN technologies including Bluetooth. There is also a greatly increased emphasis on security, access and administration issues.
Despite the complexity of the subject, this wealth of information is presented succinctly and in such a way, using tables, diagrams and brief explanatory text, as to allow the user to locate information quickly and easily. Thus the book should be invaluable to those involved with the installation, commissioning and maintenance of data communications equipment, as well as the end user.
Reader Reviews
This review is from: Newnes Data Communications Pocket Book (Newnes Pocket Book) (Hardcover)
I have worked with different types of data links and communication hardware for five years. When it comes to handy references, this book is a must! It has never let me down.
Search for books at
