TY - BOOK AU - Weik, Martin H. TI - Communications standard dictionary. SN - 0-412-08391-4 AV - R T 10.5 .W429 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - Chapman & Hall KW - Communication of technical information -- Dictionaries KW - Communication of technical information -- Encyclopedias N1 - Defintions,Appendixes:A.Abrreviations and Acronyms,B.Tables : Table 1:Frequency Ranges and Designators, Table 2: Higher Frequency Ranges and eXtension Designators,Table 3: The Metric System of Units , Table 4 : Refixes used with metric units , Table 5 :Radiometric terms , Table 6 : T-Carrierhierarchy for North America , Table 7 T-Carrier Hierarch y for Japan , Table 8 T-Carrier hierarchy for Europe(CEPT) , Table 9 :Near, intermediate, and far electromagnetic fields , Table 10: T-Carrier Characteristics N2 - Contains definitionsthat has been recast to( a) reflect the qualities of clarity,style,format,accuracy and precision, (b) include the lates trends in communications,computer,data processing,and control systems hardware,software,and firmware,(c)obtain closer alignment with international ,national,federal,military,technical society,and industrial standards,(d)improve internal consistency among entries (e) maintain compatibility with thw thousands of terms,definitions,cross references,ilustrations,examples,and explanations that have been added.Covers all aspects of (a)communications applications,such as computer networking,data exchange,database management,telemetering,multicasting,broadcasting,and point to point communications, (b)all communications media,such astelephone,telgraph,radio,television.......etc.(d)the complete communications system life cycle,such as design,development testing,....etc.(e)most of the codes,protocls,procedures computer programs.......etc ER -