Communication Systems and Computer Networks |
Contents
Background and basics | 11 |
The effect of the channel on the data pulse | 17 |
Eye patterns | 25 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
adaptive equaliser amplitude applications area networks bandwidth basic binary data bit-rate block Cambridge Ring CCITT CCITT recommendation channel circuit code-word communication configuration connected CSMA/CD D channel d.c. component data bits data field data networks data signal data terminal data transmission decoding delay detection Digital Access digital transmission double errors error correction error-detecting error-rate Ethernet frequency Hagelbarger code Hamming code Hamming distance HDLC highway impulse response interconnection interface intersymbol interference ISDN kbits/s LAP-B layer line code line signal local area networks modem modulation multiplexing multiplexor node Octet Open Systems Interconnection optical fibres packet packet-switched network parity bits parity check parity pulse passive bus polarity polling possible primary rate access protocol pseudo-ternary codes received redundancy sequence number shift-register single errors spectrum strategy switched synchronisation techniques telephone network terminal equipment ternary codes token-passing transmission facility transmission rate twinned binary violation pulse word zero