Systems and methods are disclosed of a network including a primary device,
a plurality of remote devices, and a shared peripheral device. The
network allows the remote devices to operate the peripheral device, such
as a DVD player, VCR, or camcorder, via the primary device and the
network. The peripheral device is typically connected to the primary
device and shared among all devices. The network also includes a
splitter/isolation module (SIM) that routes the signals between the
primary device and the plurality of remote devices.