Download or read book Electronic Communications for Technicians written by Tom Wheeler and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every facet of our lives today is touched by modern electronics. From credit card use to air traffic control, we are very dependent on the strength and reliability of electronic systems. Although it certainly is not necessary to understand these systems in order to use them, for an electronics technician who works to build, maintain, and repair such systems a thorough working knowledge is absolutely essential. Electronic Communications for Technicians, written by a technician, presents the world of electronic communications in an approach that is exciting and fun, without sacrificing depth or clarity. For example, every attempt is made to build on the student's already broad base of everyday experience, with real-world examples and case studies throughout. necessary safety procedures. The level of mathematics has been moderated so that only basic algebra skills are needed to work most of the problems in the text. Included with this text is a CD-ROM that brings many of the circuits to life using Electronics Workbench(R). Communications *Signal Analysis *Amplitude Modulation *AM Transmitters *Single-Sideband Systems *Systems for Frequency Generation *FM Transmission *FM Reception *Television *Transmisison Lines *Antennas *Microwave Communication Systems *Introduction to Data Communications *The Global Positioning System *Fiber Optic and Laser Technology