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Control4 CORE 5 Controller

Control4 CORE 5 Controller

by Control4
SKU C4-CORE5
€3,350.00 - €3,350.00 excl. VAT
€4,120.50 - €4,120.50 incl. IE VAT
€3,350.00 excl. VAT
€4,120.50 incl. IE VAT
€3,350.00 - €3,350.00 excl. VAT
€4,120.50 - €4,120.50 incl. IE VAT
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The Control4 CORE 5 Controller is the flagship model in the Control4 CORE series, offering unparalleled audio quality and extensive processing power to handle complex automation in residential and commercial settings. CORE 5 is designed to control hundreds of smart devices, supporting advanced configurations for audio/video distribution, lighting, security, and climate management across multiple zones. The multi-core processor enables fast and interactive 4K on-screen navigation for an intuitive user experience.

This controller includes high-quality DACs with a 118dB signal-to-noise ratio, and powerful DSPs that provide precise control via a customizable 6-band equalizer. Equipped with three analog audio outputs, three digital outputs, and an HDMI output, the CORE 5 delivers independent, simultaneous audio streams from the Ryff high-resolution audio server. Stream audio from popular music services such as Spotify, TIDAL, and AirPlay-enabled devices, or play music from a local library.

Key Features:

  • High-Performance Processor: Runs OS 3 efficiently, with ample power for future functionalities.
  • Seven Audio Outputs: HDMI, three stereo analog, and three digital coax outputs for high-resolution, multi-room audio streaming.
  • Advanced Audio Server: Ryff server supports popular streaming platforms, including Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, and more.
  • Interactive 4K Display: Easy-access on-screen menu for controlling entertainment, device settings, and environment management.
  • Silent Operation: Fanless heat-sink chassis and integrated power supply for quiet, reliable performance.
  • PoE+ Capability: Allows power and network connectivity over a single CAT5/CAT6 cable.
  • Flexible Mounting Options: Rack-mount ears included; optional wall-mount or TV-mount brackets available.
  • ZigBee and Z-Wave: Integrated radios for secure communication with various smart devices; Z-Wave certification expected soon.
  • Mobile App Support: Compatible with the Control4 app for iOS and Android, with local network access on up to 50 devices.
  • 4Sight Subscription: Adds remote access, Intercom Anywhere, voice assistant integration, and cloud backups.
  • Remote Monitoring with OvrC Pro: Built-in OvrC Pro allows for network monitoring, troubleshooting, and remote configurations.

Specifications:

  • Video Output: HDMI 2.0a output with 4K @ 60Hz support.
  • Audio Outputs: HDMI, 3 stereo analog, and 3 digital coax, supporting formats like AAC, FLAC, WAV up to 192 kHz / 24-bit.
  • Networking: Ethernet 10/100/1000BaseT, PoE+ input; includes one Ethernet output port.
  • Wireless: ZigBee Pro 802.15.4, Z-Wave 700 series, Wi-Fi (via USB dongle).
  • IR and Serial Ports: Eight IR outputs, four serial outputs (two DB9, two shared with IR), and a front-panel IR receiver.
  • Power Requirements: 100-240VAC, 60/50Hz; Max 40W, idle 15W.
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C); Storage: 4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C).
  • Dimensions: 1.68” (H) x 17.4” (W) x 9.78” (D); Weight: 5.9 lbs (2.68 kg).
  • Processor and Memory: i.MX8Mi Quad Core CPU, 4GB RAM, 16GB eMMC storage.
  • External Connections: Two USB 2.0 ports for hard drives or Wi-Fi dongle, front panel LED indicators, and ID button.

The Control4 CORE 5 Controller is the ultimate solution for high-end automation, combining top-tier audio, device compatibility, and powerful remote management features. Built for integrators and advanced setups, CORE 5 ensures seamless, reliable control and monitoring of smart devices and multimedia systems in any environment.