From the Broadband Telecommunications Handbook, the one-of-a-kind volume by renowned computing communications expert and instructor Bud Bates, comes this concise, practical guide to ISDN. Featured topics include the origins of the standards; interface components; the U interface; applications of the ISDN interface; H0, H1 1, and H1 2 channels; BRI application; broadband ISDN; and more. Within this concise excerpt you'll find a special emphasis on key components and techniques for doing the job right. If you want to gain a top-to-bottom understanding of ISDN, start here. For other in-depth excerpts on telecommunications topics, see your eBookstore, where you'll find more chapters from the Broadband Telecommunications Handbook.