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Control4 CORE 1 Controller

Control4 CORE 1 Controller

by Control4
SKU C4-CORE1
€875.00 - €875.00 excl. VAT
€1,076.25 - €1,076.25 incl. IE VAT
€875.00 excl. VAT
€1,076.25 incl. IE VAT
€875.00 - €875.00 excl. VAT
€1,076.25 - €1,076.25 incl. IE VAT
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The Control4 CORE 1 Controller is a powerful, compact automation hub designed to fit discreetly behind any television. It brings a beautiful 4K on-screen interface to enhance entertainment and automation experiences in residential, commercial, and retail spaces. CORE 1 seamlessly orchestrates control over multiple entertainment devices, including Blu-ray players, cable boxes, and game consoles, while supporting IP control for devices like Apple TV, Roku, and network-connected audio/video systems.

In addition to device control, CORE 1 provides high-quality audio and supports a second independent audio zone, with digital and HDMI audio outputs managed through the built-in Ryff high-resolution audio server. With compatibility for leading music services, including Spotify, TIDAL, Pandora, and more, CORE 1 allows easy streaming, while integration with AirPlay offers enhanced flexibility.

Key Features:

  • Powerful Processor: Advanced multi-core processors for optimized performance with Control4 OS 3 and future updates.
  • Versatile Control Outputs: Includes four IR outputs, two serial outputs, a digital audio output, and HDMI for interactive 4K display and dual audio zones.
  • Ryff Audio Server: Integrated high-resolution audio server supports services like Qobuz, TIDAL, Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM, TuneIn, and others.
  • Elegant 4K Interface: Intuitive, on-screen interface for entertainment, scene selection, surveillance, and comfort controls.
  • Silent Operation: Fanless design with heat-sink chassis and built-in power supply for quiet and reliable functionality.
  • PoE+ Enabled: Power and network connectivity over a single CAT5/CAT6 cable for easy setup and management.
  • Built-in Ethernet Switch: Two-port Ethernet switch simplifies network installation, allowing additional device connections.
  • USB Compatibility: USB port allows connection of external hard drives or Wi-Fi dongles for expanded media and connectivity options.
  • Mobile App Support: Control4 app registration enables access from iOS and Android devices, including Apple Watch, on the local network.
  • 4Sight Subscription: Optional 4Sight subscription adds remote access, Intercom Anywhere, notifications, voice assistant integration, and cloud backups.
  • Communication Server: Built-in for audio/video intercom communication with Control4 touchscreens, Chime video doorbells, and door stations.
  • Remote Management: OvrC Pro built-in for advanced network management, remote device configuration, and troubleshooting, all accessible via the OvrC app.

Specifications:

  • Video Output: HDMI 2.0a supporting 4K at 60Hz.
  • Audio Outputs: HDMI and Digital Coax with support for AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, and other high-quality formats, up to 192 kHz / 24-bit resolution.
  • Networking: Ethernet 10/100/1000BaseT, PoE+ input, and one Ethernet output port.
  • Wi-Fi and Zigbee: Supports Zigbee Pro 802.15.4 and optional Wi-Fi via USB dongle.
  • Control Ports: Four IR outputs, two serial outputs (shared with IR 1 and 2), and an IR receiver on the front panel (20-60 kHz).
  • Power Requirements: 100-240VAC, 60/50Hz; Max power: 18W, idle power: 12W.
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C); Storage Temperature: 4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C).
  • Dimensions: 1.16” H x 7.67” W x 5.2” D.
  • Weight: 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg).
  • Front Panel LEDs: Status indicators for music streaming, warnings, link, and power.
  • Processor: i.MX8Mi Quad Core CPU with 2GB RAM and 16GB eMMC flash storage.
  • Accessories: Optional wall-mount bracket (C4-CORE1-WM), rack-mount kit (C4-CORE1-RMK), serial cable (C4-CBL3.5-DB9), and SR260-B remote for on-screen control.

The Control4 CORE 1 Controller is a robust, flexible solution for smart home and business automation, designed to simplify device integration and control with an easy-to-use interface. Its advanced features, including high-resolution audio, multi-device control, and secure remote management via OvrC Pro, make it a powerful tool for integrators and users looking for efficient automation and entertainment control in any environment.