TRUNK TERMINAL TELEGRAPH AND DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM,

Abstract

A number of high-speed data transmission equipments (data modems), which were in the development and early test stages eighteen months ago, are now available in the industry. Several modems have proved reliable and practical when operated at signaling rates in the order of 2400 bits per second. Characteristics of telephone transmission line parameters and certain vagaries of the telephone network itself are still restricting low-error, high reliability performance at signaling rates over 3000 bits per second. This report, which surveys the progress made during the past eighteen months in data modem development and manufacture, covers: data modem design concepts and modem selection considerations; detailed equipment descriptions covering ten leading data modems; data modem error performance test results; ancillary data transmission equipments; and an updated data transmission bibliography. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0430081

Entities

People

  • A. Saldutti
  • B. Eden
  • H. Place

Organizations

  • ITT Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bibliographies
  • Communication Equipment
  • Communication Systems
  • Communications Techniques
  • Computer Communications
  • Contracts
  • Coverings
  • Data Transmission
  • Data Transmission Systems
  • Digital Communications
  • High Reliability
  • Performance Tests
  • Reliability
  • Transmission Lines

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Library and Information Science
  • Theoretical Analysis.