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TECHNICAL
LOOK: TEN NEW
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TCP/IP
EXPLAINED
By Philip Miller. Published 1997.
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This concise and practical book offers readers
an in-depth understanding of the Internet
Protocol suite. It assumes no prior knowledge
of TCP/IP, only a basic understanding of LAN
access protocols, explaining all the elements
and alternatives. It leads the reader through
the Internet protocols, combining study
questions with reference material. Examples
of network designs and implementations are
given. 518 pages, in paperback, at $90.00.
LOCAL AREA NETWORKS:
An Introduction to the Technology
NEW!
SETTING UP A WEB SERVER
A complete reference for anyone setting up a
web server. Covers all major platforms, software, links and web techniques. It details each
step required to choose, install and configure
the hardware and software elements, create
an effective site and promote it successfully.
The book covers the main web server
software applications, how they differ, and
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By Tim Williams. First published 1991
(reprinted 1997).
By PK McBride & Nat McBride.
Published 1999.
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LOCAL AREA NETWORKS..................................$65.00
HTML 4.0 MADE SIMPLE...................................$29.95
SETTING UP A WEB SERVER.............................$65.00
THE CIRCUIT DESIGNER’S COMPANION...........$59.95
ELECTRIC MOTORS AND DRIVES......................$59.95
UNDERSTANDING TELEPHONE ELECTRONICS....$55.00
AUDIO ELECTRONICS........................................$79.00
GUIDE TO TV & VIDEO TECHNOLOGY...............$55.00
EMC FOR PRODUCT DESIGNERS.......................$95.00
THE ART OF LINEAR ELECTRONICS..................$80.00
INTERNET HOME PAGES MADE SIMPLE...........$24.95
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS .....................................$59.95
ESSENTIAL LINUX..............................................$85.00
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Includes grounding, printed circuit design
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THE CIRCUIT DESIGNER’S COMPANION
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By John E. McNamara. 2nd edition 1996.
Intended for those who want to become more
familiar with local area networks (LANs) without
facing the challenge of a 400-page text. The
goals of the book are to give prospective
LAN users or purchasers familiarity with the
concepts involved and to provide a head start
for reading more detailed texts. 191 pages, in
paperback, at $65.00.
NEW!
By Simon Collin. Published 1997.
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ELECTRIC MOTORS AND DRIVES
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By Austin Hughes. Second edition
published 1993 (reprinted 1997).
This book is for non-specialist users of electric
motors and drives. The author explores most
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UNDERSTANDING TELEPHONE ELECTRONICS
By Stephen J. Bigelow.
Third edition published 1997 by
Butterworth-Heinemann.
$
55
(To subscribe, see page 53)
A very useful text for anyone wanting to
become familiar with the basics of telephone
technology. The 10 chapters explore telephone
fundamentals, speech signal processing,
telephone line interfacing, tone and pulse
generation, ringers, digital transmission techniques (modems & fax machines) and much
more. Ideal for students. 367 pages, in soft
cover at $55.00.
AUDIO ELECTRONICS
GUIDE TO TV & VIDEO
TECHNOLOGY
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By John Linsley Hood. First published
1993. NEW SECOND EDITION 1998.
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All you need to get started. Create and design
your own Internet home pages that include
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Eugene Trundle has written for many years in
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up to date on TV and video technology. The book
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technicians. 382 pages, in paperback, at $55.00.
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DIGITAL ELECTRONICS –
A PRACTICAL APPROACH
By Richard Monk. Published 1998.
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With this book you can learn the principles and
practice of digital electronics without leaving your
desk, through the popular simulation applications,
EASY-PC Pro XM and Pulsar. Alternatively, if you
want to discover the applications through a
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electronics, this is the book for you. A free floppy
disk is included, featuring limited function
versions of EASY-PC Professional XM and
Pulsar. 249 pages, in paperback, at $59.95.
ESSENTIAL LINUX
By Steve Heath. Published 1997.
By Tim Williams. First
published 1992. Second edition 1996.
Widely regarded as the standard text on EMC,
this book provides all the information necessary
to meet the requirements of the EMC Directive.
It includes chapters on standards, measurement
techniques and design principles, including
layout and grounding, digital and analog circuit
design, filtering and shielding and interference
sources. The four appendices give a design
checklist and include useful tables, data and
formulae. 299 pages, in soft cover at $95.00.
NEW!
By Lilian Hobbs. First published 1996.
Second edition 1999.
By Eugene Trundle. First published 1988.
Second edition 1996.
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This practical handbook from one of the
world’s most prolific audio designers has
been updated and amended to make it the
leading practical source of information for
those interested in linear electronics and
its applications, particularly in the world of
audio design. 348 pages, in paperback, at
$80.00.
DESIGNING INTERNET HOME PAGES
MADE SIMPLE
By John Linsley Hood. First published
1995. Second edition 1999.
This book is for anyone involved in designing,
adapting and using analog and digital audio
equipment. It covers tape recording, tuners and
radio receivers, preamplifiers, voltage amplifiers,
audio power amplifiers, compact disc
technology and digital audio, test and
measurement, loudspeaker crossover systems,
power supplies and noise reduction systems.
375 pages in soft cover at $79.00.
THE ART OF LINEAR ELECTRONICS
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Provides all the information and software that
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freeware Linux operating system. It details,
setp-by-step, how to obtain and configure the
operating system and utilities. It also explains
all of the key commands. The text is generously
illustrated with screen shots and examples
that show how the commands work. Includes
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including all the interim updates, basic utilities
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