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IP Networking 1: Fundamentals and Infrastructure

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About This Course

  • Topic 1:
    Measuring Bandwidth
  • Topic 2:
    Bits vs Bytes
  • Topic 3:
    Kilo vs Mega vs Giga
  • Topic 4:
    Bit Rates and Compression
  • Topic 5:
    Bandwidth Per Camera
  • Topic 6:
    Constant vs Variable vs Max Bit Rates (CBR vs VBR vs MBR)
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Drivers of Camera Bandwidth Consumption
  • Topic 2:
    Practical Examples of Camera Bandwidth
  • Topic 3:
    Video Surveillance Bandwidth Scenarios
  • Topic 4:
    Recorder Placement and LAN vs WAN Networks
  • Topic 5:
    Network Bandwidth Capacities
  • Topic 6:
    Network Design and Sizing for Video Surveillance
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    MAC Addresses and Multiple Network Interfaces
  • Topic 2:
    Organizationally Unique Identifier
  • Topic 3:
    OUI Lengths
  • Topic 4:
    OEM Devices & Ownership
  • Topic 5:
    IP Addresses Defined
  • Topic 6:
    IP Address Conflicts
  • Topic 7:
    Subnet Mask and Subnetting in Large Deployments
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Default Gateways
  • Topic 2:
    IPv4 vs. IPv6
  • Topic 3:
    Static vs. Dynamic Addressing
  • Topic 4:
    Zero-Configuration
  • Topic 5:
    Loopback / localhost
  • Topic 6:
    Network Classes
  • Topic 7:
    Private/ Public Networks
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Camera Addressing Recommendations
  • Topic 2:
    Static Addresses
  • Topic 3:
    Dynamic Addresses
  • Topic 4:
    DHCP Advantages
  • Topic 5:
    DHCP Disadvantages
  • Topic 6:
    Dynamic Address Reservations
  • Topic 7:
    Public Vs. Private Addresses
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Network Speeds and Fast Ethernet
  • Topic 2:
    Gigabit Ethernet and 10+ Gigabit Ethernet
  • Topic 3:
    Actual Throughput and Ethernet Switches
  • Topic 4:
    PoE vs Non-PoE Switches
  • Topic 5:
    Managed Switches
  • Topic 6:
    Cloud Connected Management
  • Topic 7:
    Unmanaged Switches
  • Topic 8:
    Routers
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Router/Switch Convergence
  • Topic 2:
    Cloud Bridges / Appliances
  • Topic 3:
    Media Converters - Fiber and Coax
  • Topic 4:
    Ethernet Extenders
  • Topic 5:
    Ethernet Network Distances
  • Topic 6:
    Network Interface Cards
  • Topic 7:
    Multiple Server NIC Usage and Customer Premise Equipment
  • Topic 8:
    Racks and Cabinets
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    PoE vs Low Voltage Power Applications
  • Topic 2:
    Power Sourcing Equipment (PSEs) vs Powered Devices (PDs)
  • Topic 3:
    PoE Standards: 802.3af vs 802.3at vs 802.3bt
  • Topic 4:
    PoE Classes and Power Specifications
  • Topic 5:
    PoE Negotiation Process and Proprietary Implementations
  • Topic 6:
    Passive PoE
  • Topic 7:
    Alternative A vs Alternative B Power Delivery
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Distance Limitations and PoE Extenders
  • Topic 2:
    Proprietary Extended PoE
  • Topic 3:
    Power Consumption vs Specification Analysis
  • Topic 4:
    Calculating Power Budget for Multiple Cameras
  • Topic 5:
    PoE via Switch Implementation
  • Topic 6:
    PoE Embedded NVRs
  • Topic 7:
    PoE Midspans
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Overview
  • Topic 2:
    Untagged vs Tagged VLANs
  • Topic 3:
    Static and Dynamic VLANs
  • Topic 4:
    VLANs for Uplinks
  • Topic 5:
    VLAN Benefits and QoS
  • Topic 6:
    Equipment Requirements and VLAN Scenarios
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    What is Quality of Service
  • Topic 2:
    How QoS is Applied
  • Topic 3:
    No Guarantees and Dedicated vs Shared Network Use
  • Topic 4:
    Setting Up QoS
  • Topic 5:
    CBR vs. VBR for QoS
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Key Findings of Test
  • Topic 2:
    Impact On Video Quality and Latency
  • Topic 3:
    Use In Surveillance
  • Topic 4:
    VMS/Camera Implementations
  • Topic 5:
    TCP Protocol Fundamentals
  • Topic 6:
    UDP Protocol Characteristics
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    The Basics of Multicast
  • Topic 2:
    Use in Surveillance
  • Topic 3:
    Unicast/Multicast Combinations
  • Topic 4:
    Network Support
  • Topic 5:
    VMS Support
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Time Protocols: SNTP, NTP, PTP
  • Topic 2:
    Device Support and Windows Time
  • Topic 3:
    How Cameras Handle Time
  • Topic 4:
    Time Zones And Daylight Savings
  • Topic 5:
    Manual Sync and Recorder Time Synchronization
  • Topic 6:
    Stamping on Arrival
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Using Camera Timestamps
  • Topic 2:
    Time Servers and Public Servers
  • Topic 3:
    Private Servers
  • Topic 4:
    Dedicated Time Servers
  • Topic 5:
    IP vs Non-IP Cameras and What to Synchronize
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    What Is SNMP?
  • Topic 2:
    Network Monitoring Software
  • Topic 3:
    SNMP Integration and Network Monitoring Systems
  • Topic 4:
    SNMP Traps
  • Topic 5:
    Device SNMP Support
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    MIBs and Sensor Support
  • Topic 2:
    Camera Monitoring
  • Topic 3:
    Server/Recording Monitoring
  • Topic 4:
    Switches/Routers and Other Systems
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Electrical Interference Affects Video Quality
  • Topic 2:
    STP Cable Shielding and Terminology
  • Topic 3:
    Physical Differences Between Cable Types
  • Topic 4:
    Functional Differences and Cost Considerations
  • Topic 5:
    Common Sources of Electromagnetic Interference
  • Topic 6:
    Additional Interference Sources and Practical Limitations
  • Topic 7:
    Axis: Mandatory STP Use Outdoors
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    Real-Life Examples and Label All Cables
  • Topic 2:
    Use Cable Trays/Hooks/Tubing
  • Topic 3:
    Jacket Color is Important
  • Topic 4:
    Draw a Map
  • Topic 5:
    Don't Use Excessive Service Loops
  • Topic 6:
    Specifications
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    The Four Main Test Tool Types
  • Topic 2:
    Certifiers
  • Topic 3:
    Certification Test Reports
  • Topic 4:
    Qualifiers
  • Topic 5:
    Cable Verifier Fundamentals
  • Topic 6:
    Cable Verifier Models
  • Topic 7:
    Wiremap Tester / Network Cable Tester
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    What Do I Need?
  • Topic 2:
    Permanent Link Testing
  • Topic 3:
    Channel Testing
  • Topic 4:
    MPTL Testing and Fiber Use and Testing
  • Final Class Quiz
  • Topic 1:
    BICSI Overview
  • Topic 2:
    Standards vs. Codes
  • Topic 3:
    Modular Plugs Are OK
  • Topic 4:
    Cable Testing
  • Topic 5:
    Labeling and Cable Supports
  • Topic 6:
    Firestopping and Telecommunications Rooms
  • Topic 7:
    Grounding/Bonding and Power Distribution
  • Topic 8:
    The RCDD Credential
  • Final Class Quiz

Final Exam

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Course Creator
Thang Vu created this course on August 18, 2025