Practical communication theory

Practical Communication Theory, 2nd Edition enables the reader to quickly and easily generate the answers to real-world problems encountered in specifying, testing, and fielding any type of systems that involve radio propagation. It deals with free space radio propagation and propagation near the gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Adamy, David (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Edison, New Jersey : SciTech Publishing, 2014.
EditionSecond edition.
SeriesElectromagnetic waves.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781613531877
1613531877
9781680154115
1680154117
9781613531860
1613531869
Physical Description1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • About dB
  • Signal-to-noise ratio
  • The communication link
  • The link equation
  • Receiver sensitivity and dynamic range
  • Challenging conditions
  • Appendix A : derivation of equations and charts
  • Appendix B : signal strength in the ether waves
  • Appendix C : quick formulas for antennas
  • Appendix D : quick formulas for receiver sensitivity and dynamic range
  • Appendix E : quick formulas for propagation
  • Appendix F : quick formulas for Doppler shift
  • Appendix G : antenna and propagation slide rule.