Fax : Digital Facsimile Technology and Systems

• Simultaneous voice and fax
  
• Higher speed modems
  
• Higher resolution
  
• Color
  
• Character mode
  
• Encryption
  
• Digital interfaces
  
• 64 Kbps digital fax
  
• ISDN fax transmission
  
• Internet fax
  
• Audiographic conferencing
  
• Binary data transmission
  
• Cellular radio transmission
  
• Fax capability in new computers and
  personal digital assistants (PDA)

In addition to details on Group 3 standards, the book includes a newly
expanded section on the evolution of fax from the earliest methods of remote
signaling through the latest applications of fax technology. It also covers
scanners, printers, protocols, image compression, communication channels for
fax, and fax test charts and images. This is an excellent reference for fax and
image processing engineers and designers, consultants, computer programmers,
communication planners, business executives, government regulators, and those
interested in the roots of electrical communications.

Table of contents

Fax Basics
Telecommunication Evolution
Group 3 Fax
Group 4
Fax
Fax Scanners
Fax Printers
Fax Digital Interfaces
PC-fax
Enhanced
Services Using Group 3 Protocols
Transmission of Group 3 Fax
Fax Testing
HF Radio Fax Systems
Future of Facsimile
Fax Standards Development
Fax
glossary