About / About HomePNA™

The HomePNA™ Alliance is an association of leading technology companies working together to develop universal home networking solutions based on internationally recognized, open and interoperable standards that allow worldwide distribution of triple-play services, such as IPTV, voice and Internet data by leveraging existing telephone wires and coax cable. HomePNA enables service providers to meet – and drive – the growing consumer demand for an affordable, high-speed, painless and easy-to-use home multimedia network

It’s not your parent's HomePNA. HomePNA is leading-edge technology for networking multimedia entertainment data in the home over BOTH coax and phone lines.

Goals

HomePNA’s goals are to:

• Take the feature-rich, in-home multimedia experience mainstream through a simple and affordable home network solution based on existing home wiring.

• Provide an inherently scalable network that can carry VoIP and Internet data while maintaining video (IPTV) quality of experience throughout the home.

• Provide the capacity and performance to enable carrier-grade delivery of multiple standard and high-definition video (IPTV) and data (voice and Internet) streams, while also enabling video broadcast from local sources such as personal video recorders.

• Create a seamless, reliable home network that requires no consumer configuration or maintenance and provides service providers with remote management capabilities.

• Achieve industry standardization and interoperability.

• Coexist with all available and emerging home Internet access solutions.