Technical Aspects of Data Communication

Content: 
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
Preface, Pages iii-iv
Acknowledgments, Pages v-vi
1 - Asynchronous Communications, Pages 1-10
2 - A Single-Line Asynchronous UART, Pages 11-16
3 - Interface Standards, Pages 17-36
4 - Beyond Interface Standards, Pages 37-46
5 - Private Line Modem Control, Pages 47-58
6 - A Single Line Asynchronous UART with Private Line Modem Control, Pages 59-61
7 - Asynchronous Multiplexers, Pages 62-67
8 - Telephone Switching Systems, Pages 68-79
9 - Modem Control for Switched Network Use, Pages 80-93
10 - Asynchronous Modems for Switched Network Use, Pages 94-100
11 - Automatic Calling Units, Pages 101-112
12 - Asynchronous Multiplexers with Modem Control, Pages 113-124
13 - Error Detection, Pages 125-141
14 - Synchronous Communications, Pages 142-155
15 - A Single Line Synchronous USRT, Pages 156-166
16 - Protocols, Pages 167-175
17 - BISYNC and Character-Oriented Protocols, Pages 176-185
18 - DDCMP and Byte Count-Oriented Protocols, Pages 186-194
19 - SDLC and Bit-Oriented Protocols, Pages 195-199
20 - A Single Line USRT for Bit-Oriented Protocols, Pages 200-206
21 - Multiplexer Enhancements, Pages 207-218
22 - Sophisticated Modems, Pages 219-225
23 - Digital Transmission, Pages 226-233
24 - Packet Switching, Pages 234-242
25 - Integrated Services Digital Network, Pages 243-246
26 - Special Problems, Pages 247-257
27 - CCITT Recommendations X.20 and X.21, Pages 258-264
28 - Local Area Networks, Pages 265-274
APPENDIX A - How Far—How Fast?, Pages 275-286
APPENDIX B - Modem Options, Pages 287-298
APPENDIX C - Codes, Pages 299-306
APPENDIX D - Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (USART), Pages 307-315
APPENDIX E - Format and Speed Table for Asynchronous Communications, Pages 316-319
APPENDIX F - Channel Conditioning, Pages 320-324
APPENDIX G - Interface Connector Pinning, Pages 325-328
APPENDIX H - Hayes Smartmodem 1200 and Hayes Smartmodem 2400 Dialing Commands and Responses, Pages 329-335
APPENDIX I - Where to Get More Information, Pages 336-338
Glossary, Pages 339-362
Index, Pages 365-383