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Understanding Telephone Electronics

Understanding Telephone Electronics is an overview of telephone networking which shows how it is connected with the real world and introduces its component parts. The book explains… Read more

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Description

Understanding Telephone Electronics is an overview of telephone networking which shows how it is connected with the real world and introduces its component parts. The book explains the basics of the non-electronic telephone set and vital telephone functions. It then explores signal processing, telephone line interfacing, tone and pulse generation, and ringers. These concepts and principles are accompanied by a thorough look at the world of digital communications.The book spells out the advantages and disadvantages of digital transmission, sampling, coding, and the various formats of multiplexed systems. The Central Office and all the various transmission modes are included, providing a complete look at telephone systems. Plus, you learn the evolving features of network transmission and wireless telephones.

Key features

Covers conventional telephone fundamentals and analog and modern digital communications techniques.Features sidebar notes and end of chapter quizzes.

Readership

communications engineers & technicians, telephone repair & installation professionals, industrial training

Table of contents

The Telephone System; the Conventional Telephone Set; Electronic Speech Circuits; Electronic Dialling and Ringing Circuits; Integrated Telephone Circuits; Digital Transmission Techniques; Electronics in the Central Office; Network Transmission; Modems and Fax Machines - Other Telephone Services; Wireless Telephones; Glossary; Index; Quiz after each chapter with answers at end of book.

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Stephen Bigelow

Affiliations and expertise
Process Control EngineerBedford, MA