Control4 CORE 3 Controller

Centralised Home Automation Hub

Unified Control: The CORE 3 Controller acts as the brain of a Control4 smart home, bringing together control of disparate systems into a single platform. This includes audio/video equipment, lighting, climate systems, security devices, and other smart home technologies.

Automation and Scenes: The controller allows users to set up and activate custom scenes that automate multiple devices with a single command. For example, a "Night" scene could turn off all lights, lower the thermostat, and lock the doors simultaneously.

Advanced Processing Power

High-Performance Processor: Equipped with a powerful processor, the CORE 3 Controller can efficiently handle complex automation tasks, manage large smart home setups, and support simultaneous operations without lag.

Scalability: Designed for both small and medium installations, the CORE 3 can scale from controlling a few devices in a single room to managing many devices across an entire property.

Audio and Video Control

Multi-Zone Audio/Video: The CORE 3 Controller supports multi-zone audio and video distribution, allowing different content to be played in various rooms. Users can stream music, manage home theater systems, and control TVs from one interface.

High-Resolution Audio Support: It supports high-resolution audio formats, providing audiophiles with high-quality sound throughout the home.

Networking and Connectivity

Built-in Network Switch: The controller includes a built-in network switch for easy integration into home networks, supporting both wired and wireless devices.

Wide Range of Interfaces: The CORE 3 features multiple inputs and outputs, including HDMI, audio, and USB ports, enabling connection with a variety of AV devices and peripherals.

Zigbee and Z-Wave Integration: The controller supports popular smart home communication protocols like Zigbee and Z-Wave, allowing integration with a wide array of third-party devices and sensors.

Remote Access and Control

Control4 App Integration: The CORE 3 Controller is compatible with the Control4 app, providing remote access and control via smartphones and tablets. This allows users to manage their home systems from anywhere in the world.

Voice Control Support: It integrates with voice assistants such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, offering convenient voice control for smart home functions.

Security and Monitoring

Comprehensive Security Integration: The CORE 3 Controller can integrate with security systems, cameras, door locks, and sensors, providing centralised control and monitoring. Users can receive alerts and view live footage from security cameras.

Custom Alerts and Notifications: Users can set up custom alerts and notifications for various events, such as motion detection or system status changes.

Customisability and Extensibility

Personalised Settings: Homeowners can customise the control interfaces, including touchscreens and remotes, to suit their preferences and daily routines.

Expandable System: The system is designed to grow with the homeowner's needs, supporting additional devices and systems as they are added to the home.

Benefits and Use Cases

Comprehensive Home Automation: The CORE 3 Controller provides a centralised solution for managing a wide array of smart home systems, making it an ideal choice for both new installations and upgrades.

Enhanced User Experience: With intuitive control interfaces, including mobile apps and voice commands, the controller simplifies the user experience and enhances the convenience of daily living.

Scalable Solution: Suitable for smal and medium size homes, the CORE 3 offers scalable performance to meet varying automation needs.

Improved Security and Monitoring: Centralised control and monitoring enhance home security, allowing for quick response to security events and remote management.