Home Area Networks and IPTV.

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rémy, Jean-Gabriel
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Letamendia, Charlotte
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : ISTE/Wiley, 2011.
• Σειρά: ISTE.
• Θέματα: Home computer networks.; Internet television.; COMPUTERS > Data Transmission Systems > Broadband.; COMPUTERS > Data Transmission Systems > Wireless.; COMPUTERS > Networking > Local Area Networks (LANs); Electronic books.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource (285 pages).
• Βιβλιογραφία: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118617281; 1118617282; 9781118617069; 1118617061; 184821295X; 9781848212954; 9781118616529; 1118616529
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118616529

The field of Home Area Networks (HAN), a dedicated residential subset of LAN technologies for home-based use, is fast becoming the next frontier for the communications industry. This book describes the various technologies involved in the implementation of a HAN: high-speed Internet connections, indoor implementations, services, software, and management packages. It also reviews multimedia applications (which are increasingly the most important and complex aspects of most HANs) with a detailed description of IPTV technology. It highlights the main technologies used for HANs: information tra.