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Size: 540 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:1996

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Front Matter i-iii  
Contents iv-vi (skim)
Summary vi-viii (skim)
A0-1 Introduction 1-8 (skim)
A1-1 Chapter One: Communication Mediums, Protocols, and Terminals 9-9 (skim)
A.1.1 Wire Mediums and Terminals 10-62 (skim)
A.1.2 Fiber Mediums and Terminals 63-131 (skim)
A.1.3 Wireless Communications 132-197 (skim)
A.1.4 Computer Considerations in Communication 198-203 (skim)
A.1.5 Communication Networks and Protocols 204-245 (skim)
A.1.6 Video Applications in ITS 246-262 (skim)
A.1.7 Commercial Communication Services 263-344 (skim)
A2-1 Chapter Two: ITS Communication System Design 345-345 (skim)
A.2.1 Analog versus Digital Communication System 345-347 (skim)
A.2.2 Theoretical and In Practice Capacity of Digital Communication Mediums 348-352 (skim)
A.2.3 Repeaterless Link Distances: Link Budgets 353-357 (skim)
A.2.4 Multimedia Communications Networks 358-360 (skim)
A.2.5 Communication Load Analysis 361-365 (skim)
A.2.6 ITS Network Architecture and Topology 366-377 (skim)
A.2.7 ITS Communication Network Topology 378-378 (skim)
A.2.8 Fault Tolerant Networks 379-382 (skim)
A3-1 Chapter Three: Example ITS Communication Designs and Costs 383-383 (skim)
A.3.1 ITS Communication Infrastructure Cost Estimating 383-397 (skim)
A.3.2 Example ITS Communcation System Designs and Costs 398-436 (skim)
A4-1 Chapter Four: Communication System Support 437-437 (skim)
A.4.1 General Overview: Maintainability of Advanced Communication Systems 437-449 (skim)
A.4.2 Reliabiligy, Availability, and Maintainability of Advanced Communication Systems 450-452 (skim)
A.4.3 Maintenance Personnel Staffing 453-460 (skim)
A.4.4 Spares 461-461 (skim)
A.4.5 Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment 462-471 (skim)
A.4.6 Life Cycle Cost Estimating 472-490 (skim)
A.4.7 References and Standards 491-498 (skim)
A5-1 Chapter Five: Strategies and Tools 499-499 (skim)
A.5.1 Barriers 499-501 (skim)
A.5.2 Procurement Policy 502-504 (skim)
A.5.3 Life Cycle Cost Analyses and Evaluation of a Technology 505-513 (skim)
A.5.4 Measures of Effectiveness for Communications Technology 514-517 (skim)
A.5.5 Reliability 518-537 (skim)
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