Horowitz & Hill: The Art of Electronics
$70 US @ full price; maybe $30 US on the net (ie amazon, et al)

For your purposes, none better.
Tom Messenger


At 06:22 PM 10/4/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I am applying for a job with my local telephone company.  They had two
>practice tests for basic electricity/electronics online that I was able to
>download and take to see if I had the knowledge level in order to apply for
>the job.  The questions I missed pertained to signals being transmitted
>over a line.  You had to find the losses etc.  Does anyone know a
>good/inexpensive book for this type of subject matter?  I have several
>years of EET in college level classes behind me.  I took a power
>transmissions class, but that has been almost 10yrs ago.
>
>TIA,
>Brian Gracia