´óÏó´«Ã½

Broadband Digital Installer introduces the basics of the triple-play installation of digital television, high-speed Internet, and cable telephone services. Presented are typical connection schemes and functions of home theater components, twisted-pair wire properties, Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS®) cable modems, and the basics of Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) telephony delivered over the broadband cable system. The electronics intended for entertainment in the customers home has changed significantly over the past few years. This course will dissect connection options and operating parameters of electronics such as TV sets, set-top boxes (STB), DVR's, DVD's and audio/video receivers. Students will also learn what is involved in certifying the reliability of the drop for high-speed Internet and cable telephony service and the extensive step-by-step installation procedures for each service. Detailed lessons describe twisted-pair cable with accepted installation practices when used for high-speed Internet and telephone installations. Lastly, the course teaches students special considerations when installing cable telephone service in home that have Monitored alarm systems. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 118.