This guideline defines the architecture, the component layers, and the relationships governing the ESlan-1 and ESlan-2 suite of control and data networks to be used for audio and television program production, post-production, and distribution equipment. It should be read in conjunction with SMPTE EG 29-1993, which describes the basic control system; with SMPTE 275M-1995, which defines the services and protocols contained within the lower layers of the network model for moderate-scale systems; and with other documents as listed in annex A.
