Lighting & Shades
Somfy Releases a Control4 to Digital Motor Interface
Offers bi-directional communication, less power consumption, and seamless integration.
Control4
Automation
Tech Showcase: Control System Updates
A look at some recent enhancements and integrations to home automation systems.
Automation
Snap One Releases Control4 OS Update, New CORE Controllers
New generation controllers engineered to run next-gen intelligent deployments; new color capabilities and optimizations for OS 3.3.0 announced in latest release.
Lighting & Shades
Screen Innovations Introduces Native Control4 Zigbee Interface and 16-Port Data Hub
New C4 Zigbee interface facilitates native integration of SI shades and screens with Control4 automation processors; Suite XVI data hub features 16 ports
Technology
Snap One to Show Sunbrite Outdoor TVs, Strong Racks, and More at InfoComm 2022
Latest enhancements to Control4 and OvrC will also be on display.
Automation
Bond Bridge and Josh.ai Join Bring Voice Control to Ceiling Fans in Control4 Installations
Josh.ai’s natural voice control of motorized window shades, ceiling fans, and fireplaces are managed by the Bond Bridge RF-to-Wi-Fi home control platform.
Automation
Control4 Adds Full Support for Pandora Music
All Pandora content is now fully accessible within the Control4 interface, with total control of stations, tracks, albums, playlists, and search and browse features.
Automation
Case Study: Blending in Down Under
Flush-mounted Control4 touchpanels and custom-painted Triad speakers blend into room designs while security, door access, lighting control, and AV systems present a sophisticated ambiance.
Features
Using an Apple Watch for Home Control
The Apple Watch has finally evolved to the point where it is an effective interface for home automation.
News
McIntosh MX100 AV Processor Receives Connects with Control4 Certification
Benefits include reduced installation complexity, configuration time, and costs in Control4 projects.
Automation
Snap One’s New Control4 MultiDisplay Manager Streamlines Commercial Installations
The new MultiDisplay Manager lets commercial users manage multiple displays and sources, independently control audio, and create presets.
Audio
Snap One Unveils a Slew of New Products at Virtual Partner Summit
Introductions for Control4, OvrC, Episode, Triad, and more.
Audio
Exclusive Review: AVA Streaming Audio System and AVA Remote
A new custom-channel-specific system from a new company formed by well-known industry vets.
Automation
Chowmain Debuts Hikvision door station driver for Control4
Allows doorstations to call Control4 touchscreens and mobile applications with video and audio communications.
News
Case Study: The CI as a Realtor’s Best Friend
Boston Automations and Control4 team up to create the smartest home development in New England.
Features
Engineering the Ultimate Master Bathroom Experience
Custom installers can transform luxury bathrooms from beautiful to magical.
News
Control4 and Josh.ai Launch Consumer Campaign
Awareness campaign includes webinars for dealers and a client-facing video.
Lighting & Shades
Orro Lighting Driver for Control4 Now Available
Chowmain has developed and released a manufacturer-sponsored Orro driver for Control4.
Automation
Case Study: Bathtub with A View
Cinegration creates a Control4-powered rustic mountain retreat with OvrC remote monitoring.
News
Josh.ai Expands Integration, Partnership with Control4
New initiatives include a new Control4 Certified driver for voice control, expanded integration of music streaming services, and native support to execute advanced lighting...
News
Nine HTSA Members Receive Control4 Partner Awards
Awards were earned in both the “Top Volume” and “Circle of Excellence” categories.
News
Case Study: The Tech Behind Tommy’s Place
The 11-bedroom Cape Cod retreat is an AV wonderland that is completely automated by Control4, and features many other products donated by Snap One.
Lighting & Shades
Tech Showcase: Lighting Control
The latest entries to the product category that lets your clients see — and program — the light.
Automation
Snap One Increases Design Options with Control4 Contemporary Lighting Line
New faceplates and buttons deliver modern aesthetics, adding more choices to meet the needs of homeowners.
Automation
Orro Announces Control4 Integration and Pulse Remote Management System
Driver enables professional installers to integrate Orro’s human-centric lighting into Control4 installations; Pulse adds RMR possibilities.
News
Snap One Kicks Off Third Annual Control4 ‘#C4Yourself’ Month
From now until September 30, smart home experts will show homeowners, designers, and industry pros the benefits of smart home technologies.
News
Snap One to Show New Brand, New Solutions at ISC West 2021
Will also conduct two high-value giveaways at the event.
Automation
Case Study: Luxury Condos in Charlotte’s Opus Myers Park Powered by Control4
The new condos feature Episode speakers and the latest tech for security, access control, and surveillance.
Automation
Control4 Releases OS 3.2.2 Software Update
Enables OvrC control of all connected devices, adds health ratings for Zigbee devices, simplifies access to device logs, and streamlines music management.
Blogs
Why We Are Loyal to a Single Control Brand
There is an exception to every rule — including the one to have a backup vendor.
News
SnapAV Initiates ‘Partner Pledge’ to Enhance Dealer Experience
Partner Pledge includes product quality, dealer support, and the entire purchasing experience.
Blogs
Case Study: Luxury London Apartment
The theater, bowling alley, and billiards room feature Control4 automation and Triad speakers.
Blogs
What to Do if Logitech Discontinues Harmony
It pays to plan ahead and have a back-up plan — and product — ready to go.
Automation
DoorBird IP Intercoms Now Integrated with Control4
Customers can now access their IP intercom directly from Control4 interfaces without a third-party driver.
Events
SnapAV Announces IBSx/KBIS 2021 Plans
Virtual booth will feature Control4 and ClareOne smart home systems; also announce partnership with The New American Home.
Automation
Resimercial Case Study: San Diego’s Portside Pier
Technologies from Araknis, Binary, Control4, Strong, and Wattbox deliver simplified, scheduled operations for multiple new waterfront restaurants.
Automation
New MTX Universal Driver for Control4 Simplifies Resimercial Integration
New driver, used with Yamaha’s MTX 3 and 5-D Series of audio processors, allows for audio matrix and zone volume control while providing the...
News
Acoustic Design Systems Creates Smart Home Showcase for Mesa Ridge Community
Master-planned community features residential and commercial solutions including Control4 smart home automation systems and Luma surveillance camera systems.
News
SnapAV Increases Product Investment; Announces New Appointments
Company is increasing its investment in control, lighting, surveillance, and networking audio.
News
Control4 Kicks Off Second Annual ‘C4Yourself’ Month
Throughout November, Control4 Certified Showroom Professionals around the globe will host a blend of in-person and virtual #C4Yourself events.
Automation
Case Study: The Custom Builder/Custom Installer Connection
The Premier Group brings Control4 smart home capabilities to every room in Kent Shaffer Homes’ retro-chic custom home.