The Essential Guide to RF and Wireless (Essential Guides (Prentice Hall)) (Paperback)

The complete, friendly, non-technical introduction to wireless and RF technologies! The Essential Guide to RF and Wireless covers wireless and RF technologies at every level non-technical professionals need to understand, including fundamental concepts, basic terminology, components, system building blocks, and complete systems. Carl J. Weisman introduces each of today's hottest wireless technologies, including spread spectrum, wireless local loop, ISM, LMDS, CDMA -- as well as some of tomorrow's most promising standards. The book is remarkably accessible: written in a light, engaging tone, with extensive use of figures, photographs, and visual analogies proven to make wireless and RF technologies easier to understand. For anyone working in and around the wireless/RF industries who does not have an engineering degree or strong technical background.

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The only easy-to-understand guide to the wireless revolution!

There's a wireless revolution underway -- and with The Essential Guide to RF and Wireless, you can learn all you need to know about it, even if you don't have a technical background! Industry veteran Carl J. Weisman presents wireless and RF technology at every level: fundamental concepts, basic terminology, components, system building blocks, complete systems, and more. You'll find up-to-the-minute coverage of all of today's hottest wireless and RF technologies -- and tomorrow's!

• Spread spectrum and CDMA: how they work, where they're used
• Wireless local loop (WLL): wireless solutions for the "last mile"
• ISM-based wireless LANs
• Local Multipoint Distribution Service (LMDS): a new alternative for broadband wireless service
• And more!

The Essential Guide to RF and Wireless is friendly and accessible -- with dozens of charts, diagrams, and photographs that make advanced wireless and RF technology easier to understand than ever before. Whether you're a sales or marketing pro, customer, investor, tech writer, PR specialist, or student, it's the complete, up-to-the-minute briefing you've been searching for!

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