Introduction to Copper Cabling: Applications for Telecommunications, Data Communications and Networking

6 1/8 X 9 1/5 in Preface; Talking across the Atlantic; Technical bits that may be useful; How cables work; Decibels-they get everywhere but what are they?; How i s data transmitted?; We dont do it like that; Not all cables are the sam e; Selecting, protecting and connecting cables; Networks; Cables in buil dings and between buildings; Does it work?; Staying alive until payday; A brief introduction to fiber optics; Moving on; Bibliography; Glossary; Quiz answers; Index;