Published with InfoComm International, Networked AV Systems discusses the essential information AV and IT professionals need to know when working with network-driven equipment and processes. Each chapter features diagrams, photos, notes, chapter reviews, and end-of-chapter questions with in-depth explanations. In accordancewith InfoComm's performance standards for the AV industry as they relate to networking, this book serves as both an on-the-job reference and a study tool for the Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) exams.
Networked AV Systems covers:
Network classifications, topologies, architectures, andstandardsLayers of a networkBandwidth, encoding, and transportNetwork building blocksDesigning a network for AV systemsEthernet and AVBNetwork addressingSubnetting: networking AV devices togetherProtocols, ports, and documenting AV devicesAudio and video streamingDigital signageConferencingSecure remote management and monitoringService level agreementsNetwork securityTroubleshooting networked systems