How Radio Signals Work
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This book provides a basic understanding of the way radio signals work-without becoming bogged down with the technicalities. It covers all kinds of radio signal types—including mobile communications, short-wave, satellite, and microwave. No detailed knowledge of electronics or mathematics is required. A-Z coverage of radio signals including satellites, mobile communications, and short-wave radio. No math or electronics background necessary.
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How Radio Signals Work
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

This book provides a basic understanding of the way radio signals work-without becoming bogged down with the technicalities. It covers all kinds of radio signal types—including mobile communications, short-wave, satellite, and microwave. No detailed knowledge of electronics or mathematics is required. A-Z coverage of radio signals including satellites, mobile communications, and short-wave radio. No math or electronics background necessary.
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How Radio Signals Work

How Radio Signals Work

by Jim Sinclair, Sinclair
How Radio Signals Work

How Radio Signals Work

by Jim Sinclair, Sinclair

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

This book provides a basic understanding of the way radio signals work-without becoming bogged down with the technicalities. It covers all kinds of radio signal types—including mobile communications, short-wave, satellite, and microwave. No detailed knowledge of electronics or mathematics is required. A-Z coverage of radio signals including satellites, mobile communications, and short-wave radio. No math or electronics background necessary.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780070580589
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 02/01/1998
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.62(d)

About the Author

Jim Sinclair is a shortwave radio expert and a former broadcast operator with A.P.O./Telecom Australia, where he has installed, operated, and tested thousands of receivers and other pieces of radio and communications equipment.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Chapter 1: Rules of the Game.

Chapter 2: Spectra.

Chapter 3: How Energy is Coupled.

Chapter 4: Modulation: The Intelligent Message.

Chapter 5: How Signals Get There.

Chapter 6: How the Bands are Used.

Chapter 7: Radiating Structures, Aerials and Antennas.

Chapter 8: An Example of Each Type of Aerial.

Chapter 9: Hearing the Message.

Chapter 10: A Visit to the Zoo: Electrons and Other

Chapter 11: Strange Beaties.

Chapter 12: First in Maintenance.

Chapter 13: The Human Factors.

Appendix.

Glossary.

Index.
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