Modern cable television technology : video, voice and data communications /
Fully updated, revised, and expanded, this second edition of Modern Cable Television Technology addresses the significant changes undergone by cable since 1999--including, most notably, its continued transformation from a system for delivery of television to a scalable-bandwidth platform for a broad...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann Publishers,
[2004]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Table of contents Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1 Once Over Lightly
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Cable Television
- Part 2 The Signals
- Chapter 2 Analog Television
- Chapter 3 Digitally-Compressed Television
- Chapter 4 Digital Modulation
- Chapter 5 Cable Networking Protocols
- Chapter 6 Cable Telephony
- Part 3 Headends
- Chapter 7 Signal Reception
- Chapter 8 Headend Signal Processing
- Chapter 9 Headend Operation
- Part 4 Broadband Distribution Systems
- Chapter 10 Coaxial RF Technology
- Chapter 11 Coaxial Distribution Design
- Chapter 12 Linear Fiber-Optic Signal Transportation
- Chapter 13 Wavelength-Division Multiplexing
- Chapter 14 Linear Microwave Signal Transportation
- Chapter 15 End-to-End Performance
- Chapter 16 Upstream Issues
- Part 5 System Architecture
- Chapter 17 Service-Related Architecture Requirements
- Chapter 18 Architectural Elements and Examples
- Chapter 19 Digital Fiber Modulation and Deep Fiber Architectures
- Chapter 20 Network Reliability
- Part 6 Customer Interface Issues
- Chapter 21 Analog Video Reception
- Chapter 22 Digital Video Reception
- Chapter 23 Consumer Electronics Interface
- Chapter 24 Equipment Compatibility
- Chapter 25 Home Networks
- Appendix A: Channel Allocation
- Appendix B: Video Waveforms
- Appendix C: Digital Video Components
- Glossary
- Index.