AVCAST

Equipment and components to assemble a networking system, namely, a bi-directional amplified coaxial network hub, for attaching where coaxial cables enter the home, establishing a home entertainment and computer network using existing coax cables, improving video signal quality to televisions, preventing video and data from traveling out of the home to the cable company or to others and amplifying community antenna television (CATV) or antenna signals throughout the home; Equipment and components to assemble a networking system, namely, a video modulator with bi-directional infrared transmission that converts audio and video signals from a video device and converts the signals to a frequency that can be tuned into by a television, and that transmits and receives infrared signals to and from a remote control device and transmits the signals onto, and receives signals from, a coax cable network attaching to any video device, namely, a direct broadcast satellite receiver (DBS), digital video disc (DVD) deck, video cassette recorder (VCR), video camera and game station, for creating a unique television channel for the attached video device, for broadcasting entertainment from video devices to any television in a home and including infrared emitters that enable the attached video device to be controlled from other locations; Equipment and components to assemble a networking system, namely, an infrared receiver and infrared modulator for attaching to any television in a home, enabling a video device to be controlled by a remote control from any room; Equipment and components to assemble a networking system, namely, a video modulator with radio frequency receiver for keyboard and mouse commands for broadcasting the personal computer (PC) to every television in the home on a unique television channel and broadcasting digital video discs (DVD) movies from the personal computer digital video disc (PC DVD) drive to any television; Equipment and components to assemble a networking system, namely, a radio frequency (RF) computer keyboard with integrated computer mouse for enabling text entry and point-and-click control of personal computers (PCs); and Equipment and components to assemble a networking system, namely a radio frequency (RF) computer mouse remote control for enabling point-and-click control of the personal computer (PC)