The Cable and Telecommunications Professionals' Reference

This volume covers the distribution of broadband signals, from cable to DSL to WiFi. This reference includes all recent developments that enable secure, high quality transmission of data; higher speeds; greater storage, and expanded networking capabilities, such as grid computing.


* AUTHORITATIVE: All contributors are recognized experts in their field and come from leading institutions.
* INTERNATIONAL: In this age of globalization and standardization, special attention has been paid-both topically and authorially--to ensure the broad applicability and relevance of this material.
* EXHAUSTIVE: A thorough reference for telecommunications or networking professionals who need to understand ethernet relays, storage issues, grid computing, and broadband technologies.