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OverviewThis volume approaches the subject from a practical orientation, with supporting theoretical background, which should be useful to electronic engineers, computer users and industry professionals. It covers all the key areas of data communications technology, including: data communications standards and models; local area networks (Ethernet, Token Ring and FDDI) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP); High Level Data Link Control (HDLC); X.25 packet switching; asynchronous communications (RS-232); modems; Pulse Coded Modulation (PCM); Integrated Digital Services Network (ISDN); Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM); error control; and X-Windows. It uses practical examples to illustrate key areas, such as: the analysis of a University Ethernet and Token Ring; the analysis of current technologies such as FDDI and ATM; a Metropolitan Area Network; data communications software, using C, for serial communications; communications over the Internet; and the setting up of computers for TCP/IP communications. Full Product DetailsAuthor: B. BuchananPublisher: Chapman and Hall Imprint: Chapman and Hall Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996 Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.480kg ISBN: 9780412754302ISBN 10: 0412754304 Pages: 362 Publication Date: 31 July 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |