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Author: Taylor Emma

A senior editor for The Mars that left the company to join the team of SenseCentral as a news editor and content creator. An artist by nature who enjoys video games, guitars, action figures, cooking, painting, drawing and good music.

General Concepts

Electrical Signals

Introduction to Transmission Transmission may be defined as the electrical transfer of a signal, message, or other form…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma
General Concepts

Introduction to Phase

The IEEE defines phase as “a relative measurement that describes the temporal relationship between two signals that have…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma
General Concepts

What Is Frequency?

To understand more advanced telecommunication concepts, we need a firm knowledge of frequency and related parameters such as…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma
General Concepts

Signals Convey Intelligence

Chapter Objective Telecommunication deals with conveying information with electrical signals. This chapter prepares the telecommunication novice with some…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma
General Concepts

Standardization In Telecommunications

Standardization is vital in telecommunications. A rough analogy is that it allows worldwide communication because we all “speak…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma
General Concepts

Network Topologies

The IEEE (Ref. 2) defines topology as “the interconnection pattern of nodes on a network.” We can say…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma
General Concepts

Simplex, Half-Duplex, and Full Duplex

These are operational terms, and they will be used throughout this text. Simplex is one-way operation; there is…

September 21, 2021 · Taylor Emma