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| Home Networking Bible |
HM-NTWK-BK
$29.99  |
This comprehensive guide covers everything from deciding what type of network meets your needs, to setting up the hardware and software, connecting different operating systems, installing the necessary applications, managing the network, and even adding home entertainment devices. 2nd edition with new material on all the latest systems and methods.
Topics Covered:- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of wired vs. wireless networks.
- Understand how to choose between workgroup and client/server networking.
- Learn how to install cables and routers and configure networking software.
- Share files, printers, and a single Internet connection
- Back up files and secure your network.
- Manage your network and learn to use tools for locating and repairing problems
- Expand your home network to include digital cameras, scanners, TV, and sound systems.
- Learn how to enable remote access capabilities
Paperback: 735 pages |
| Wiring Your Home for the Future |
HM-WRG-VID
$29.00 |
This DVD introduces the concept of state-of-the-art residential infrastructure wiring, or "structured wiring," and how it is installed and used in the home. It explains the future of wide-bandwidth services and why "traditional wiring" is inadequate. It educates the viewer on the benefits and applications that structured wiring brings to the home.
Topics Covered:
- The need for high performance wiring
- The coming wide bandwidth services
- Why traditional wiring is inadequate
- How structured wiring is installed
- Demonstration of network applications
- Homeowner and installer software
- Homeowner and installer interviews
Length: 23-minute (DVD) |
| Wiring Your Home for Distributed Audio and Video |
HM-WRGAV-VID
$29.00 |
This new Do-It-Yourself DVD picks up where the Structured Cabling DVD leaves off, and shows you how to install a whole-house music distribution system in your own home. The DVD takes you through the project from start to finish in a 2200 sq. ft. home, covering all the equipment, wiring, and installation steps you'll need using the latest tools and techniques. We'll show you how to mount in-wall and in-ceiling speakers, volume controls, and handle impedance matching. This DVD also shows you how to install a video monitoring system using indoor and outdoor cameras and an A/V signal distribution system as well! The DVD covers the planning phase, prewire, trim-out, system configuration, and system testing organized by chapters covering each step of the installation so you can easily review any part of the job.
Topics Covered:
- Learn all the steps to mounting in-wall/ceiling speakers and volume controls
- Walks you through every step of the project, start to finish
- Organized by chapters for easy learn-as-you-go navigation
Length: 58 minutes (DVD) |
| Wiring Your Home for Voice, Data, and Broadband RF Networking |
HM-WRGVDB-VID
$29.00 |
This new Do-It-Yourself DVD shows you everything you need to know to wire your own home for voice, data, and broadband RF (cable) networks. The DVD takes you through a complete network wiring project in a 2200 sq. ft. home. The program covers the planning phase, prewire, trim-out, system configuration, and system testing. The DVD is organized by chapters covering each step of the installation so you can easily review any part of the job. This program also covers how to retrofit all network wiring in an existing home.
Topics Covered:
- Learn what it takes to create your own residential structured wiring system
- Organized by chapters for easy learn-as-you-go navigation
- Created from the ground-up specifically for do-it-yourselfers
Length: 1 hour 37 minutes (DVD)
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