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Transceiver apparatus and methods

US5255287A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 1991
Grant dateOct 19, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/4923
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Transceiver apparatus includes a transmitter circuit constructed with either emitter coupled logic (ECL) circuitry or programmable array logic circuitry, and a receiver circuit constructed with ECL circuitry. The transmitter circuit encodes a binary data signal received for transmission as a three-level modified duobinary encoded data signal and the receiver circuit decodes the received three-level encoded data signal to provide a binary data signal corresponding to the data signal received at the transmitter circuit for transmission. Both the transmitter and receiver circuits include features enabling transmitting and receiving high data-rate data signals.

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