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Public Data Networks From Separate PDNs to the ISDN

Public Data Networks is essential reading for researchers and designers of PDNs, in universities and industry, and provides important reference material for telecommunications and computer science students

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Puzman, Josef, Kubin, Boris (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Subjects:
Computer Communication Networks
Computer Networks 
Input/output And Data Communications
Telecommunication
Computer Input-output Equipment
Communications Engineering, Networks
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Public Data Network Principles
  • 2.1 Basic Terms
  • 2.2 Data Transmission in PDNs
  • 2.3 Data Transmission in the ISDN
  • 3 Switching in Networks
  • 3.1 Network Capacity Sharing
  • 3.2 Circuit Switching
  • 3.3 Packet Switching
  • 3.4 Network Management
  • 4 Network Architectures
  • 4.1 Functions and Services
  • 4.2 Methods of Some Functions
  • 4.3 Principles of the Layered Architecture
  • 4.4 Layered Models of Networks
  • 4.5 Physical Layer
  • 4.6 Link Layer
  • 4.7 Network Layer
  • 4.8 Higher Layers
  • 5 PDN Supported Services and Facilities
  • 5.1 Basic Means and Basic Classification
  • 5.2 Data Transmission Services
  • 5.3 User Facilities
  • 5.4 Support of Complete Telecommunication Services
  • 5.5 Support of PDN-Type Services and Facilities by the ISDN
  • 6 DTE Access to Public Services and Networks
  • 6.1 Significance of Access Specifications
  • 6.2 Access through PADs
  • 6.3 Access Via TAs
  • 6.4 Direct Access
  • 6.5 Switched Access
  • 6.6 Numbering Plans and Directory Services
  • 7 Network Performance
  • 7.1 Two Approaches to Network Performance Assessment
  • 7.2 General Parameters
  • 7.3 Tariff Policies
  • 7.4 Network Security
  • 8 Network Standards
  • 8.1 The Importance of Standardization for PDNs
  • 8.2 Worldwide Standardization Organizations
  • 8.3 Regional Standardization Organizations
  • 9 Trends in Networks and Services
  • Appendix 1. Basic Terms
  • Appendix 2. Network Identification Codes
  • Appendix 3. CCITT Recommendations
  • Appendix 4. ISO Standards
  • Appendix 5. Abbreviations
  • References

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