Home Area Networks and IPTV.

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, ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rémy, Jean-Gabriel
Other Authors: Letamendia, Charlotte
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : ISTE/Wiley, 2011.
Series:ISTE.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118617281
1118617282
9781118617069
1118617061
184821295X
9781848212954
9781118616529
1118616529
DOI:10.1002/9781118616529