HTI + Home Technology Integration All-In-One Exam Guide

Informationen zum Autor Ron Gilster is the author of several best-selling books on networking! PC hardware! and IT career certifications. Ron holds a variety of IT certifications and has worked in networking and computing for over 25 years. Ron has served in a variety of small business and corporate technical! management! and executive positions and is currently a university instructor at several universities and colleges in the Spokane! Washington area. Klappentext The most comprehensive on the job resource for professional installers of home automation technology. This book also provides coverage of both the HTI+ and CEDIA Installer Level I certifications.Features include:.In-depth coverage of home system integration technologies and practices make this book an indispensable working reference. .100% coverage of all exam objectives for CompTIA's HTI+ Certification and CEDIA's Installer Level I exam..Includes Expert Discussion and Case Study sidebars! and Note! Tip! Exam Tip! and Caution icons highlighting important text throughout the book. .CD-ROM includes 3 practice exams - 2 for each of the HTI+ exams and 1 for the CEDIA Installer Level I exam. The CD-ROM also includes a PDF document of CEDIA's home system planning icons..Foreword by Ray Lepper! President of CEDIA. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Home Technology Installation Basics 1Chapter 1: Wire and Cable Basics 3Chapter 2: Connector Types and Uses 27Chapter 3: Wiring Installation Practices 73Chapter 4: Codes! Standards! and Safety Practices 95Part II: Structured Wiring 115Chapter 5: Infrastructure Wiring Basics 117Chapter 6: Planning a Structured Wiring Installation 129Chapter 7: Rough-In Installation 149Chapter 8: Trim-Out Installation 165Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Structured Wiring 187Part III: Home Computer Networks 199Chapter 10: Computer Network Basics 201Chapter 11: Computer Network Hardware 215Chapter 12: Computer Network Software 235Chapter 13: Designing and Installing a Computer Network 251Chapter 14: Troubleshooting a Home Network 271Part IV: Audio/Video Systems 287Chapter 15: Distributed Audio System Basics 289Chapter 16: Designing and Installing Distributed Audio Systems 321Chapter 17: Distributed Video Basics 347Chapter 18: Designing and Installing Distributed Video Systems 377Chapter 19: Troubleshooting Audio Systems 399Chapter 20: Troubleshooting Video Systems 409Part V: Home Lighting Management Systems 421Chapter 21: Home Lighting Basics 423Chapter 22: Home Lighting Devices 441Chapter 23: Designing a Home Lighting Control System 467Chapter 24: Installing a Home Lighting Control System 479Chapter 25: Troubleshooting and Maintaining Lighting Control Systems 499Part VI: Telecommunications 515Chapter 26: Home Communication System Basics 517Chapter 27: Designing and Installing a Home Telephone System 535Chapter 28: Troubleshooting a Home Communication System 555Part VII: HVAC and Water Management 565Chapter 29: HVAC Controls 567Chapter 30: Water Management Systems 587Part VIII: Security System Basics 601Chapter 31: Security System Basics 603Chapter 32: Designing a Home Security System 617Chapter 33: Installing a Home Security System 629Chapter 34: Troubleshooting and Maintaining a Home Security System 645Chapter 35: Home Security Surveillance Systems 657Chapter 36: Home Access Control Systems 681Part IX: Home Technology Integration 701Chapter 37: Defining Users Needs and Desires 703Chapter 38: User Interfaces 713Chapter 39: Home Automation Controllers 737Chapter 40: Programming 751Chapter 41: Integrating the Connected Home 765Chapter 42: Other Home Technology Integration Devices 773Part X Appendices: 785Appendix A: 787Appendix B: 791Appendix C: 823Appendix D: 831Appendix E: 835Appendix F: 839 ...

Product details

• Authors: R Gilster, Ron Gilster
• Publisher: Osborne mcgraw-hill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 28.07.2004
• EAN: 9780072231328
• ISBN: 978-0-07-223132-8
• Dimensions: 187 mm x 230 mm x 45 mm
• Series: All in One.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing; Informatik : Lehrwerke