McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Chapter 4 Transmission Media

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-1 Electromagnetic Spectrum

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-2 Classes of Transmission Media

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-3 Categories of Guided Media

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-4 Twisted-Pair Cable

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-5 Shielded Twisted-Pair Cable

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-6 Coaxial Cable

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-7 Refraction and Reflection

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-8 Propagation Modes

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-9 Fiber Construction

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-10 Radio Communication Band

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-11 Types of Propagation

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-12 Frequency Range for VLF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-13 Frequency Range for LF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-14 Frequency Range for MF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-15 Frequency Range for HF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-16 Frequency Range for VHF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-17 Frequency Range for UHF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-18 Frequency Range for SHF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-19 Frequency Range for EHF

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-20 Terrestrial Microwave

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-21 Satellite Communication

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-22 Satellite in Geosynchronous Orbit

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-23 Impairment Types

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-24 Attenuation

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-25 Example 4.3

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-26 Distortion

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-27 Noise

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-28 Throughput

McGraw-Hill©The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003 Figure 4-29 Propagation Time