April 1984 | NTIA Technical Report TR-84-147
A Computer-based Transmission Monitor and Control System
Joseph E. Farrow; R. E. Skerjanec
Abstract: This paper describes a minicomputer-based communication system monitor used by the U.S. Department of Defense to improve the performance and reduce the operating costs of the new multi-channel digital transmission systems. A brief history of the development of the monitor and a description of the present-generation hardware and software are included.
Keywords: digital transmission; communication system control; computer monitor; information display; software development
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