Introduction to T1/T3 Networking - Hardcover

Bates, Regis J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0890066248 ISBN 13: 9780890066249

Publisher: Artech House, 1992

Synopsis

A practical guide to the capabilities, pricing, and applications of the rapidly proliferating T1/T3 communications networks, for telecommunication and network managers, analysts, and marketing and engineering personnel in the industry. A basic survey describes the T1 evolution, characteristics, and standards; the review of equipment considers components both for primary use and for analysis; the applications section discusses price, performance, limitations, some of the esoteric things you can do with the systems, and why companies are switching from T1 to T3. Lists vendors. No bibliography. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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About the Author

Mr. Bates has more than 35 years of experience in telecommunications and information systems. He oversees the overall operation of TC International Consulting, Inc. (TCIC) of Phoenix, Arizona. TCIC is a full-service management consulting organization that specializes in designing and integrating information technologies. TC International Consulting leads the pack in strategic development and implementation of new technologies for carriers and corporations alike.

Bud's experience has served in major network designs from local area networks (LANs) to wide area networks (WANs) using high-quality, all-digital transmission services: T1, T3, and SONET/SDH. His studies and recommendations have resulted in significant financial savings. One project included the design and implementation of a Frame Relay network that spanned over 14 countries and 80 locations. This project resulted in huge monthly savings while preserving sub-second response times across the network.

His articles have been published in NETWORK WORLD, INFORMATION WEEK, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, and others. He has authored numerous books published by McGraw-Hill and Artech House. His recent published books--VOICE AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS, Third Edition and the BROADBAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS HANDBOOK--are on McGraw-Hill's 2000 bestseller list. But also develops and conducts various public seminars throughout the world, ranging from managerial overviews to very technical instructions on voice, data, and LAN communications. He spends much of his time working with the major telecommunciations manufacturers in training their staff members on the innovations of technology and the convergence of voice and datanetworks for the future. Many of his materials are used throughout the higher education institutions in certification and graduate-level classes in telecommunications management.

Edition details

• Publisher: Artech House
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0890066248
• ISBN 13: 9780890066249
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 188