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The Modem Reference: The Complete Guide to PC Communications

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Most Internet users barely understand their PC’s full data and fax capabilities. This book takes readers “behind the scenes” in PC data and fax communications, providing its history and a complete explanation of how data is transmitted from modem and port encoding/decoding to computers all around the world. Readers will learn how to improve their online operations with in-depth information on applications for modems and fax systems. This book can serve as a textbook or reference for computer students, professional PC data and fax users, and home computer users who want to maximize their PC’s and modem’s capabilities. A technical book for nontechnical readers, it has complete graphic explanations, a section devoted to troubleshooting, and a buyer’s guide.

Book News Annotation:

Explains the concepts behind computer data, data encoding and transmission, and the supporting hardware and how they apply to modems, fax machines, computer networks, and the Internet.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Now in its fourth edition, this popular handbook explains the concepts behind computer data, data encoding, and transmission, providing practical advice for PC users who want to get the most from their online operations. In his uniquely readable style, author and techno-guru Mike Banks takes readers on a tour of PC data communications technology, explaining how modems, fax machines, computer networks, and the Internet work. He provides an in-depth look at how data is communicated between computers all around the world, demystifying the terminology, hardware, and software. A must-read for students, professional online users, and all computer users who want to maximize their PC fax and data communications capabilities.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780910965361
Subtitle:
The Complete Guide to PC Communications
Author:
Banks, Michael A.
Publisher:
Information Today
Location:
Medford, NJ :
Subject:
Networking - General
Subject:
Data Transmission Systems - General
Subject:
Data Transmission Systems - Modems
Subject:
Modems
Subject:
Data Transmission Systems - Facsimile Transmission
Subject:
Hardware - Peripherals
Edition Number:
4
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
no. 00-E005
Publication Date:
January 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
306
Dimensions:
9.24x7.10x.77 in. 1.21 lbs.

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