The Comprehensive Guide to Wireless Technology

This book explains how wireless telecommunications systems and services work. It is a well-known fact that wireless technology and services are continually changing. Authors and industry veterans Lawrence J. Harte, Steven Kellogg, Richard Dreher, and Tom Schaffnit understands these changes in the industry and provides descriptions and diagrams of typical interconnection arrangements for cellular, PCS, paging, wireless data, land mobile radio, satellite systems, wireless local loop and other wireless systems. If there were one book you could select for a big picture of the wireless telecommunications industry, "The Comprehensive Guide to Wireless Technologies" is the best choice. Literally thousands of people who need to understand how telecommunications systems operate and the services that they offer have found previous works of these authors to be extremely valuable. The Comprehensive Guide to Wireless Technologies provides details of the latest wireless telecommunications technologies and systems. Some of the most important topics featured are:
· Basic descriptions and diagrams of cellular, PCS, paging, wireless data, land mobile radio, wireless local loop, satellite, television of wireless systems and how they operate.
· What are the different types of wireless services and which types of wireless systems can offer them.
· Explains the key services and their approximate usage fees for wireless systems.
· What are the market numbers and trends for each key wireless technology.
· How each wireless technology is changing to offer new services and better compete against other wireless technologies.
· Describes emerging wireless technologies and industries.
· What are the key applications driving wireless market growth.
· Provides semi-technical descriptions of the key technologies used by wireless telecommunications systems.