Byte-Sized Lesson: IP-Related Timing By Phil Hippensteel When networks are used to deliver multimedia, timing becomes an issue. This lesson covers the technical mechanisms behind IP-related timing, as well as some of the many ways of managing it.
What Does IT Think of Pro AV? By Phil Hippensteel The AV industry is concerned with how its systems mesh with IT standards. But what about the other side? What exactly does IT care about when it comes to AV?
Byte-Sized Lesson: The Importance of Internet RFCs By Phil Hippensteel Internet RFCs (Requests for Comments) are one of the most significant influences on the conduct of the internet—and understanding their importance could hasten the integration of IT and AV.
Byte-Sized Lesson: A New Low-Latency Transport Protocol By Phil Hippensteel We go over the pros and cons of a newer protocol for low-latency transport, Reliable Internet Streaming Transport, or RIST.
Byte-Sized Lesson: How’s Your IT Lingo? By Phil Hippensteel How well do you know your IT terminology? Dr. Phil Hippensteel breaks down the differences between terms like switches, routers, and gateways.
Byte-Sized Lesson in AV/IP: Why ABR Video Has Latency By Phil Hippensteel A central point of conversation around video delivery in pro AV is latency. Dr. Phil Hippensteel explains why ABR is limited in transmission rapidity.
Byte-Sized Lesson in AV/IP: A Technical Look at SRT By Phil Hippensteel Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) Alliance is publicizing its new protocol as a good way to deliver video, but is it backed by a solid technical design? Phil Hippensteel offers his verdict.
Byte-Sized Lesson in AV/IP: Troubleshooting WAN IP Connections By Phil Hippensteel Periodically, you might need to investigate why a connection from one of your devices to an internet-based service is underperforming.
Byte-Sized Lesson in AV/IP: Packet Structures By Phil Hippensteel A product’s packet transmission structure tells you a great deal about the product and its effect on the network.
