Table of Contents - Chapter 12 |
Long-Distance And Local Loop Digital Technologies
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| 12.1 |
Introduction |
177 |
| 12.2 |
Digital Telephony |
177 |
| 12.3 |
Synchronous Communication |
179 |
| 12.4 |
Digital Circuits, NIUs, And DSU/CSUs |
180 |
| 12.5 |
Telephone Standards |
181 |
| 12.6 |
DS Terminology And Data Rates |
182 |
| 12.7 |
Lower Capacity Circuits |
183 |
| 12.8 |
Intermediate Capacity Digital Circuits |
183 |
| 12.9 |
Highest Capacity Circuits |
184 |
| 12.10 |
Optical Carrier Standards |
185 |
| 12.11 |
The C Suffix |
185 |
| 12.12 |
Synchronous Optical NETwork (SONET) |
185 |
| 12.13 |
The Local Subscriber Loop |
187 |
| 12.14 |
ISDN |
187 |
| 12.15 |
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Technology |
188 |
| 12.16 |
Other DSL Technologies |
191 |
| 12.17 |
Cable Modem Technology |
192 |
| 12.18 |
Upstream Communication |
193 |
| 12.19 |
Hybrid Fiber Coax |
194 |
| 12.20 |
Fiber To The Curb |
195 |
| 12.21 |
Head-End And Tail-End Modems |
195 |
| 12.22 |
Wireless Alternatives For Special Cases |
196 |
| 12.23 |
Broadcast Satellite Systems |
196 |
| 12.24 |
Summary |
198 |
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Exercises |
199 |
