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Essential Guide to Wireless Communications Applications

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ISBN-10: 0130097187

ISBN-13: 9780130097187

Edition: 2nd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Andrew Dornan, Andy Dornan

List price: $34.99
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Now, the #1 non-technical guide to next-generation wireless applications has been fully updated for tomorrow's most important technologies -- and today's most critical business realities. Network Magazine editor Andy Dornan reviews every new wireless development that matters -- from "3.5G" networks to profitable m-commerce applications, WLANs to very-high-bandwidth wireless optics. This book presents detailed, up-to-date coverage of cellular, PCS, 3G, 3.5G and 4G systems, and their applications. It offers real-world, business-focused guidance on purchasing cell phones and service, plus a full chapter on the health issues surrounding wireless communications. Dornan presents the…    
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 5/6/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
The Wireless World
Cutting the Cables
From the 20s to the 2000s
Buying a Cell Phone
Summary
Radio Spectrum
Radio 101
Analog versus Digital
AM and FM
Spectrum Regulation
Licensing Methods
Summary
Cellular Networks
Cells
Two-Way Communication
Multiplexing
Spread Spectrum and CDMA
Location Tracking
Audio Coding
Summary
PCS Standards
Cellular Voice and Data
Packet Data Systems
Private Mobile Radio
Summary
Third-Generation Standards
IMT-2000
W-CDMA
CDMA2000
EDGE
Summary
Mobile Data Services
Messaging
The Wireless Web
WAP and i-mode
Site Design
Summary
M-Commerce
M-Business Plans
Billing
Cellular Security
Summary
Inside a Mobile Network
The Air Link
Voice Infrastructure
Data Infrastructure
Server-Side Equipment
The Internet
Summary
Short-Range Wireless Networks
Unlicensed Spectrum
Wireless LANs
Cordless Telephony
IrDA
Bluetooth
Fourth Generation
Summary
Phones or Computers?
Future Phones
Mobile Operating Systems
PDA Hardware
User Input
Summary
Fixed Wireless Technology
Wireless Local Loop
Point-to-Point Microwave
Free Space Optics
Summary
Internet in Space
Orbits
VSATs
Mobile (LEO) Satellite Systems
Mars Online
Summary
Do Wireless Devices Fry Your Brain?
Theory
Experimental Research
Other Wireless Hazards
Summary
Glossary
Index
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