TY - BOOK AU - Clark,Martin P. TI - Wireless access networks: fixed wireless access and WLL networks--design and operation / SN - 0471492981 (alk. paper) U1 - 621.3821 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Chichester, New York PB - Wiley KW - Wireless communication systems KW - Broadband communication systems KW - Local loop (Telephony) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 393) and index; 1. Acknowledgements. 2. Fundamentals of fixed wireless. 3. The case for fixed wireless networks. 4. Radio communication, the radio spectrum and its management. 5. Point-to-point (ptp) and point-to-multipoint (pmp) wireless systems and antennas. 6. Radio modulation. 7. Multiple access schemes for point-to-multipoint operation. 8. System and network design. 9. Basic radio system design and functionality. 10. Radio propagation, system range, reliability and availability. 11. Radio path and radio network planning considerations. 12. Radio network frequency planning. 13. Applications, network integration and management. 14. Radio applications and network integration. 15. Wireless local loop (wll). 16. Backbone, backhaul and high capacity access radio systems. 17. Data networks and radio. 18. Broadband wireless access. 19. Radio system installation. 20. Operation and management of wireless access networks. 21. Appendix 1: radio bands and channel rasters for fixed wireless systems. 22. Appendix 2: etsi radio specifications for fixed wireless. 23. Appendix 3: ieee publications and fcc standards. 24. Appendix 4: waveguide specifications. 25. Appendix 5: coaxial cable waveguides (rg-nomenclature). 26. Appendix 6: forward error correction codes. 27. Appendix 7: wireless propagation, frequency re-use, design and operations. 28. Appendix 8: world climate zones and their precipitation characteristics. 29. Appendix 9: rainfall attenuation prediction model. 30. Appendix 10: safety, environmental and emc (electromagnetic compatibility) standards relevant to fixed wireless. 31. Appendix 11: radio spectrum charges for ptp and pmp system operation. 32. Appendix 12: radio regulations agencies. 33. Glossary of terms. 34. Bibliography. 35. Index. ER -