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TELECOMMUNICATIONSTELECOMMUNICATIONS
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THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION
• Telecommunications:Telecommunications: Communication Communication of information by electronic meansof information by electronic means
• The marriage of computers and The marriage of computers and communications:communications: The 1996 The 1996 Telecommunications Deregulation and Telecommunications Deregulation and Reform ActReform Act
• The Information Superhighway:The Information Superhighway: High- High-speed digital telecommunications speed digital telecommunications networks, accessible by the general publicnetworks, accessible by the general public
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
• Computers to process informationComputers to process information
• Terminals or any input/output devices Terminals or any input/output devices that send or receive datathat send or receive data
• Communications processorsCommunications processors
• Communications softwareCommunications software
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Telecommunications System Components
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Components of a Telecommunications System
Figure 8-1
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
• Transmit informationTransmit information
• Establish interface between sender and Establish interface between sender and the receiverthe receiver
• Route messages along most efficient Route messages along most efficient pathspaths
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Functions of Telecommunications Systems
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
• Perform elementary processing of Perform elementary processing of information information
• Perform editorial tasks on data Perform editorial tasks on data
• Convert message speed or formatConvert message speed or format
• Control flow of informationControl flow of information
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Functions of Telecommunications Systems
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Analog signalAnalog signal
• Continuous waveform Continuous waveform
• Passes through communications mediumPasses through communications medium
• Used for voice communicationsUsed for voice communications
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Types of Signals: Analog and Digital
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Digital signalDigital signal
• Discrete waveformDiscrete waveform
• Transmits data coded into two discrete Transmits data coded into two discrete states as 1-bits and 0-bitsstates as 1-bits and 0-bits
• Used for data communicationsUsed for data communications
ModemModem
• Translates computer’s digital signals Translates computer’s digital signals into analog and vice versainto analog and vice versa
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Types of Signals: Analog and Digital
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Functions of the Modem
Figure 8-2
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
• Twisted wire:Twisted wire: Telephone systemsTelephone systems
• Coaxial cable:Coaxial cable: Cable televisionCable television
• Fiber optics and optical networks:Fiber optics and optical networks: Dense wave division multiplexing (DWDM)Dense wave division multiplexing (DWDM)
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Communications Channels
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
• Wireless transmission:Wireless transmission: Microwave, Microwave, Satellites, Paging systems, Cellular Satellites, Paging systems, Cellular telephones, Personal communication telephones, Personal communication Services, Personal digital assistants, Services, Personal digital assistants, Mobile data networksMobile data networks
• Transmission:Transmission: Baud, bandwidth Baud, bandwidth
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Communications Channels
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Frequency Ranges for Communications Media and Devices
Figure 8-3
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Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Figure 8-4
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
Amoco’s Satellite Transmission System
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COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
• Front-end processor:Front-end processor: Manages communications Manages communications for the host computerfor the host computer
• Concentrator:Concentrator: Collects and temporarily stores Collects and temporarily stores messagesmessages
• Controller:Controller: Supervises communication traffic Supervises communication traffic
• Multiplexer:Multiplexer: Enables single communication channel Enables single communication channel to carry data transmissions to carry data transmissions
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Communications Processors and Software
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COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
• Star Network:Star Network: All computers and other devices All computers and other devices are connected to a central host computerare connected to a central host computer
• Bus Network:Bus Network: Links a number of computers by a Links a number of computers by a single circuit single circuit
• Ring Network:Ring Network: All computers are linked by a All computers are linked by a closed loop closed loop
Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Network Topologies
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Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
A Star Network Topology
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
Figure 8-5
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Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
A Bus Network Topology
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
Figure 8-6
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Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
A Ring Network Topology
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
Figure 8-7
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Private Branch ExchangesPrivate Branch Exchanges
• Central switching system Central switching system
• Handle firm’s voice and digital Handle firm’s voice and digital communicationscommunications
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Private Branch Exchanges, Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WANs)
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Local Area NetworksLocal Area Networks
• Telecommunication networkTelecommunication network
• Require its own dedicated channels Require its own dedicated channels
• Encompass a limited distanceEncompass a limited distance
• Gateway, router, Network Operating System (NOS), Gateway, router, Network Operating System (NOS), peer-to-peerpeer-to-peer
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Private Branch Exchanges, Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WANs)
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Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
A Local Area Network (LAN)
Figure 8-8
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Wide Area Networks (WANs)Wide Area Networks (WANs)
• Telecommunication networkTelecommunication network
• Span large geographical distanceSpan large geographical distance
• Consist of variety of cable, satellite, and microwave Consist of variety of cable, satellite, and microwave technologiestechnologies
• Switched lines, dedicated linesSwitched lines, dedicated lines
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Private Branch Exchanges, Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WANs)
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Value-Added Networks (VANs)Value-Added Networks (VANs)
• Private, multipath, data-only, third-party-Private, multipath, data-only, third-party-managed network managed network
Other Network ServicesOther Network Services
• Packet switching, Frame Relay, Packet switching, Frame Relay, Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM)Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM)
• Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), Digital subscriber line (DSL), Cable modems, Digital subscriber line (DSL), Cable modems, T1 line, BroadbandT1 line, Broadband
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Network Services and Broadband Technologies
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Essentials of Management Information SystemsEssentials of Management Information SystemsChapter 8 Telecommunications and NetworksChapter 8 Telecommunications and Networks
Packed-Switched Networks and Packet Communications
Figure 8-9
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Electronic Mail and GroupwareElectronic Mail and Groupware
• E-mail:E-mail: Eliminates telephone tag and Eliminates telephone tag and costly long-distance telephone chargescostly long-distance telephone charges
• Groupware:Groupware: Enables work groups at Enables work groups at different locations to participate in different locations to participate in discussion forums and work on shared discussion forums and work on shared documents and projectsdocuments and projects
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Electronic Commerce and Electronic Business Technologies
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Teleconferencing, data conferencing, Teleconferencing, data conferencing, and videoconferencingand videoconferencing• Teleconferencing:Teleconferencing: Ability to confer Ability to confer
with a group of people simultaneouslywith a group of people simultaneously
• Data conferencing:Data conferencing: Two or more users Two or more users can edit and modify data files can edit and modify data files simultaneouslysimultaneously
• Videoconferencing:Videoconferencing: Participants are Participants are able to see each other over video able to see each other over video screensscreens
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Electronic Commerce and Electronic Business Technologies
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Digital information services, distance Digital information services, distance
learning and E-Learninglearning and E-Learning
• Distance learning:Distance learning: Education or training Education or training delivered over a distance to individuals in delivered over a distance to individuals in one or more locationsone or more locations
• E-learning:E-learning: Instruction delivered online Instruction delivered online using the Internet or private networksusing the Internet or private networks
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Electronic Commerce and Electronic Business Technologies
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• Direct computer-to-computer exchange Direct computer-to-computer exchange between two organizations of standard between two organizations of standard business transaction documentsbusiness transaction documents
• Often without any human interventionOften without any human intervention• May use VAN with private network or set May use VAN with private network or set
up in-house using Internet.up in-house using Internet.
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Electronic Data Interchange
COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
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COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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