Monash University engineering handbook 1995

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ELE4241

Communications systems I

S Jenvey

4 points * 26 lecture hours, 26 laboratory hours * First semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: ELE3242

Satellite communications systems: positioning, encoding, modulation, multiplex and access schemes. Television: colour television theory. HF radio: structure of the ionosphere, IPS, multi-hop link caculations. Radio propagation VHF to microwave: point-to-point and area coverage predictions, system calculations. Personal communications systems. Radar: types of radars and system calculations.

Assessment

Examinations (3 hours): 60%) * Laboratory work and assignment: 40%

Recommended texts

Dunlop J and Smith D G Telecommunications engineering 2nd edn, VNR, 1989


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