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New Driver: Hikvision Pro Camera and NVR Driver

Cindev is excited to announce that we have released our Hikvision Pro Camera and NVR driver!

Seamlessly integrate Hikvision NVRs and cameras into Control4 with this versatile driver. Enjoy live video, PTZ controls, event monitoring, and customizable actions like custom buttons. Ideal for residential and commercial setups, it supports full functionality with Control4 OS 3.4.2+, including alerts, snapshots, and automation. Simplify security management with easy-to-use features directly in the Control4 interface.

Driver Features:

  • Seamlessly integrates Hikvision NVRs/cameras into Control4 ecosystems

  • Real-time video stream and snapshot support via RTSP sub streams

  • Camera Audio Supported

  • Advanced PTZ control with preset and custom button integration

  • Monitors camera-triggered events: motion, line crossing, vehicle detection, etc.

  • Sends push and email alerts with snapshots upon event triggers

  • Full compatibility with Control4 OS 3.4.2+, ensuring optimal system integration

  • HDMI/VGA Monitor-Out for direct video feeds via NVR

  • Supports dynamic automation using camera presets and conditional programming

  • Reboot Camera/NVR from Control4 Programming

  • Set Time/Date on Camera/NVR from Control4 Programming

Use Cases:

  • Home Security Automation: Automatically move a PTZ camera to a specific preset when motion is detected or a door is opened. The driver can send email or push alerts, including snapshots, based on events like line crossings or person detection.

  • Multi-Property Management: Homeowners with multiple properties can use adaptive email subject lines to receive clear, location-specific alerts when events are triggered at different sites.

  • Custom Surveillance Controls: Dealers can set up Custom Buttons in Control4, allowing users to trigger actions like moving a camera to a specific view or starting a recording with a single click.

To learn more about the Hikvision's line of products, click here

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New Driver: Network Agent

Network Agent is a powerful agent that allows you to directly communicate with any API!

You can now utilize networking protocols to communicate directly with APIs and other endpoints on the network directly from your Control4 system.
 
Network Agent Client driver provides you with tools to transfer data using various network protocols including HTTP, TCP, UDP and Wake-on-Lan.

Network Agent Server driver provides you with tools to create and configure a HTTP, TCP or UDP server which listens for requests and replies to the requests accordingly.

To save money and add other cool features to your projects, consider purchasing as part of the Agent Bundle.

Driver Features:

Network Agent Client:

  • Send custom HTTP requests

  • Send ASCII based messages via TCP or UDP connections

  • Global headers can be added to every HTTP request

  • Send Wake-On-LAN messages to compatible devices

  • Full programming control via conditionals for every portion of a message's request and response

Network Agent Server:

  • Send custom HTTP, TCP and UDP replies

  • Global headers can be added to every HTTP reply

  • Set Default Responses for every type of server

  • Various ways to secure the server using the Access Control setting

  • Full programming control via conditionals for every portion of a message's request and response

  • Supports Cindev Trial and Showroom license

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New Driver: McIntosh MX200

A new free driver to bring the McIntosh MX200 to Control4!

Elevate the theater experience with the McIntosh MX200 A/V Processor, a powerful home theater processor that delivers unparalleled cinematic performance. Our driver seamlessly integrates this versatile AV Processor, capable of up to 11.2 channels of signal processing and supporting immersive audio formats like Dolby® Atmos and DTS, into Control4 smart homes and projects. Whether you're enjoying 8K, 4K, or HD content, the MX200 redefines at-home cinema entertainment, making every viewing experience a masterpiece of sound and vision.

Driver Features:

  • IR, RS232 or Local IP connectivity

  • Asynchronous communication (RS232, IP)

  • Uses Receiver proxy (Power, Volume, Mute, Input Selection, Surround Mode Selection)

  • Bass/Treble control and more available via Composer Actions

  • SDDP Supported

Certification:

 McIntosh MX200 is now officially certified by Control4!

To learn more about the McIntosh MX200 and its features, check out mcintoshlabs.com

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New Driver: JVC LX-NZ30 Projector

For decades, JVC has been a leader in the home theater industry, renowned for its exceptional quality and innovation. The JVC Projectors offer remarkable clarity, vibrant colors, and outstanding contrast. Now, with the JVC LX-NZ-30 projector, experience seamless integration with the modern Control4 driver, ensuring effortless setup and long-lasting performance. Transform your viewing experience with JVC's cutting-edge technology.

Driver Features:

  • Turn the projector on and off

  • Select the projector's video input

  • Send hex commands through IP or RS232 to completely manage the projector and receive status updates

  • Set a threshold on when you would like an email notification when the lamp life hits a certain milestone

  • Advanced Commands allow you to utilize the projector's full API for even more granular control by sending custom hex messages

To learn more about the JVC LX-NZ30 Projector, click here

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