Books in the Newnes Pocket Books series

Covering signal sources, radio propagation and modulation, high speed data systems, LANs and WANs, multiplexing, and the range of telecomms equipment, this book is useful for telecommunications professionals and managers, and students. It includes the developments in technology and standards of this field, and the international regulations.

Presents a range of data and key information in a compact form, covering television reception, satellite and cable television, video recorders, colour camera technology, teletext, sound systems, fault-finding procedures, and more. This work is a useful reference source for a range of engineers, students, sales and installation staff.

Dealing with modern radio engineering, this title includes mobile base station antennas, operation of cellular networks, SAW filters and ceramic resonators, modulation for stereo FM broadcasts, ADPCM, and vocoders.

Suitable for mechanical engineers and students of mechanical engineering, this book brings together the data and information that is required to-hand when designing, making or repairing mechanical systems. It places emphasis on the engineering practice and is supported by accounts of the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering.