Table of contents : Practical Data Communications (2nd Ed.)......Page 1 Copyright......Page 4 Contents......Page 6 Preface to the 2nd Edition......Page 28 Wiley Series in Telecommunications & Signal Processing......Page 32 Ch1 Enterprise Network Environment......Page 34 Ch2 OSI Model & Data-Link Layer......Page 46 Ch3 HDLC Typical Data-Link Layer Protocol......Page 74 Ch4 Data Network Operations......Page 90 Ch5 Data Transmission 1......Page 106 Ch6 Data Transmission 2......Page 122 Ch7 Telecommunications Network as Vehicle for Data Transport......Page 154 Ch8 Transmission of Data over Analog Voice Channel......Page 188 Ch9 Data Communications in Office Environment 1......Page 236 Ch10 Data Communications in Office Environment 2......Page 322 Ch11 WANs......Page 396 Ch12 Frame Relay......Page 466 Ch13 ISDNs......Page 516 Ch14 Building & Campus Wiring & Cabling for Data Communications......Page 560 Ch15 Broadband Data Transport Techniques......Page 584 Ch16 B-ISDN & ATM......Page 634 Ch17 Last-Mile Data Distribution Systems......Page 714 Ch18 Network Management for Enterprise Networks......Page 759 App1 Addressing Conventions......Page 790 App2 Acronyms & Abbreviations......Page 796 Index......Page 812