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A CEA-CompTIA DHTI+ Exam Guide and Desktop Reference--All in One!Get complete coverage of all the material included on the CEA-CompTIA DHTI+ Digital Home Technology Integrator exam inside this comprehensive resource. Written by industry experts, this definitive exam guide features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. More than 500 photos and drawings visually reinforce key technology integration concepts. Detailed and authoritative, this book serves as both a complete certification study guide and an essential on-the-job reference. Get full details on all exam topics, including how to: Plan for new construction and remodeling projects Design and install a home computer network Install and troubleshoot structured wiring and cabling Implement distributed audio and video technologies Set up a residential communications system Install and maintain home security and surveillance systems Design and install a home lighting control system Work with residential automation controllers Integrate a home control system into the home data network The CD-ROM features: One full CEA-CompTIA DHTI+ practice exam Complete electronic book

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Author:   Ron Gilster ,  Helen Heneveld
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.10cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   1.513kg
ISBN:  

9780071546652

ISBN 10:   0071546650
Pages:   768
Publication Date:   16 February 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Book
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Home Technology Installation Basics Chapter 1. Wire and Cable Basics Chapter 2. Connector Types and Uses Chapter 3. Wiring Installation Practices Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Basics Part II: Home Computer Networks Chapter 5. Wiring Documentation Chapter 6. Computer Network Hardware and Software Chapter 7. Planning and Installing a Wired Network Chapter 8. Designing and Installing a Wireless Network Chapter 9. Troubleshooting a Home Network Part III: Audio/Video Systems Chapter 10. Distributed Audio System Basics Chapter 11. Designing and Installing Distributed Audio Systems Chapter 12. Troubleshooting Audio Systems Chapter 13. Distributed Video Basics Chapter 14. Designing and Installing Distributed Video Systems Chapter 15. Troubleshooting Video Systems Part IV: Telecommunications Chapter 16. Home Communication System Basics Chapter 17. Designing and Installing a Home Telephony System Chapter 18. Troubleshooting and Maintaining Home Communication Systems Part V: Security System Basics Chapter 19. Security System Basics Chapter 20. Home Security Devices Chapter 21. Designing and Installing a Home Security System Chapter 22. Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Home Security System Part VI: Home Surveillance Systems Chapter 23. Surveillance Camera Basics Chapter 24. Designing and Installing a Home Surveillance System Chapter 25. Troubleshooting a Home Surveillance System Part VII: Home Lighting Systems Chapter 26. Home Lighting Basics Chapter 27. Home Lighting Devices Chapter 28. Designing and Installing a Home Lighting System Chapter 29. Troubleshooting and Maintaining a Home Lighting System Part VIII: Home Control and Management Chapter 30. User Interfaces Chapter 31. Home Control Systems Chapter 32. HVAC Controls Chapter 33. Configuring a Home Control System Chapter 34. Troubleshooting and Maintaining a Home Control System Chapter 35. Power Protection Part IX: Appendices Appendix A. About the CD Appendix B. Digital Home Technology Integration Glossary Appendix C. CEA-CompTIA DHTI+ Exam Objectives Index

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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. Helen Heneveld (Holland, MI), MBA, CEDIA Installer I, DHTI+, is a recognized industry expert who speaks, trains, and consults worldwide in the converging home systems industry. Helen is a former CEDIA board member and former Chair of CEDIA’s Systems Integration Council.

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