Advanced information technology has long been deployed in commercial properties
for maximum business benefits. Homes nowadays are no longer traditional homes,
but multi-media communication has been a very basic requirement for modern
home encompassing either a small home office or a family theatre equipped
with multi-media entertainment devices. The concept in building intelligent
commercial units can be applied in residential properties as well.
This technology allows all devices in the home environment to communicate with the outside world. This definition will expand from the printers and hard drives or TV and videos commonly linked today . to the whole home and integrating technologies through individual IP addressable equipment.
Home Networking
StarServe Home Network expands on basic home wiring to deliver a dynamic entertainment
and communication systems. Once installed StarServe enables access to all
communications and communication systems entertainment services in any room
of your home. StarServe allows connect to the network TV system, phones and
computer systems throughout the house.
StarServe Home Network is an easy, convenient and cost effective system. For instance, the ability to network Pay TV, a VCR and satellite receivers throughout your home can be done at a fraction of the cost of purchasing components for each television. In addition, StarServe modern cabling provides high speed data network which enables four clear lines to communicate through with clear and unaffected by cross-talk. It also allows you to upgrade and network your computers together with any of its shared hardware, like printers and scanners.
The basic system consists of the mechanical enclosure which houses the telephone interface and video distribution amplifier. The telephone card is used to distribute two incoming lines, which may be a phone and fax line for instance, to up to 8 locations in each home. The video distribution amplifier is used to distribute free to air televisions, as well as other services such as cable television, to 8 locations. So now you can watch cable television in any room in the house, with just one set top box.
Once the basic cabling is installed, the system can be simply
added to without the need for any additional wiring. Up to 8 additional components
may be connected via the StarServe system. Security cameras at the front door
may also be added to the system, and turned to your television.
