The wireless data handbook
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The wireless data handbook
J. Wiley, [199-]
3rd ed
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Previously published as: St. Johnsbury, Vt. : Quantum , 1996. ISBN: 0-930033-23-7
Publisher from label on p.[4] of cover
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text covers the field of two-way, wide area, terrestrial, and wireless data communications. It addresses key network technologies, explaining the impact of user application requirements on each airtime service solution. The book focuses on device trends, such as size, weight, price declines and short term outlooks. It also merges business, technical and device considerations in practical ways for both user and service provider.
Table of Contents
- GETTING STARTED
- A Short History of Data Radio
- Data Network Types
- Public Network Alternatives
- BUSINESS 101: PRICE AND QUANTITY FIXATIONS
- Fitting Applications to Public Offerings
- Subscriber Growth: History and Barriers
- Market Opportunity
- Airtime Price Projections
- BUSINESS 102: OTHER THINGS ARE IMPORTANT, TOO
- Coverage vs
- Capacity
- Network Mythologies
- SOME PRIMITIVE TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS
- Understanding Airtime Protocols
- Estimating Airlink Capacity
- PUTTING IT TOGETHER
- Systems and Subsystems
- Device Introduction
- Modems and Adapters
- Subscriber Device Alternatives
- Connectivity
- User Applications
- Service Provider Problems
- Appendices
- Index.
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