Features

 

• Three audio outputs—one HDMI, one stereo analog, and one digital coax—distribute up to three simultaneous, high-resolution audio streams from native streaming services, AirPlay-enabled devices, and local music.

• Integrated music server with native support for popular streaming services, including Deezer, Pandora, Rhapsody, Tidal, and TuneIn.

• Elegant on-screen experience for easy access to entertainment and the entire home.

• Low-profile design features an integrated power supply for flexible, simple installation and long-term reliability.

• PoE+ provides power and network connectivity over a single CAT5/CAT6 cable.

• Built-in two-port Ethernet switch simplifies installation by connecting an additional device to the home network.

• Optional mounting bracket allows easy mounting to the back of your TV, on the wall, or to a standard wall box.

• Integrated Zigbee radio with external antennas simplify installation while delivering high-performance connectivity.

• USB port enables connection to external hard drives for easy access to music content.

• Control4 App license enables in-home control from multiple iOS—including Apple Watch—and Android mobile devices. Connect to your home remotely with an optional 4Sight subscription.

• Video/Audio Intercom for whole-home communications with Control4 touch screens and door stations.

 

Specifications

 

Dimensions
31 mm (1.25") × 221 mm (8.75") × 149 mm (5.875")

 

Contol4 App License
Included—Supports up to 50 devices

 

Streaming Services
Pandora®, Napster®, Spotify Connect, TuneIn, TIDAL, Deezer

 

ShairBridge
Up to 20 instances of the driver in the project; 3 concurrent streams

 

Video Out
1 video out—HDMI

 

Video
HDMI 1.4 output; HD 1080p, 50-60 Hz

 

Audio Out
3 audio out—1 HDMI, 1 stereo analog (3.5 mm), 1 digital coax

 

Audio In
2 audio in—1 stereo analog (3.5 mm), 1 digital coax

 

Audio Playback Formats
AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, M4A, MP2, MP3, MP4/M4A, Ogg Vorbis, PCM, WAV, WMA

 

High-resolution Audio Playback
Up to 192 kHz / 24 bit

 

Advanced Audio Subsystem
Dedicated audio signal processor

 

Audio System Controls (Analog or Digital Coax)
10-band graphic equalizer, input gain, output gain, loudness, tone controls, balance

 

Signal-to-noise Ratio
<-110 dBFS

 

Total Harmonic Distortion
0.0015 (-96.5 dB)

 

Ethernet
10/100/1000BaseT compatible (required for controller setup) PoE+ supported

 

Power over Ethernet
802.3at-2009 (PoE+) / 25.5W

 

Built-in Ethernet Switch
1 Ethernet/PoE in + 1 Ethernet switch port

 

WiFi
Internal Dual-Band Wireless-N (EA-3 V1) (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 802.11n/g/b) Optional Dual-Band WiFi USB Adapter (EA-3 V2) (2.4 GHz, 5 Ghz, 802.11ac/b/g/n/a)

 

WiFi Security
WPA/WPA2

 

WiFi Antenna
External reverse SMA connector (EA-3 V1 only); optional WiFi adapter on the EA-3 V2

 

Zigbee Pro
802.15.4

 

Zigbee Antenna
External reverse SMA connector

 

USB Port
1 USB 2.0 port—500mA

 

IR Out
6 IR out—5V 27mA max output, 1 IR blaster—front

 

IR Capture
1 IR receiver—front; 20-60 kHz

 

Serial Out
3 serial out (shared with IR out 1-3)

 

Contact
1 contact sensor—2V-30VDC input, 12VDC 125mA maximum output

 

Relay
1 relay—AC: 36V, 2A maximum voltage across relay; DC: 24V, 2A maximum voltage across relay

 

Power Requirements
100-240 VAC, 60/50 Hz or PoE+

 

Power Consumption
Max: 25W, 85 BTUs/hour;

Idle: 13W, 44 BTUs/hour

 

Operating Temperature
0 ~ 40 ˚C (32 ~ 104 ˚F)

 

Storage Temperature
-20 ~ 70 ˚C (4 ~ 158 ˚F)

 

Fan dB Level
Max: 35 dB

 

Weight | Shipping Weight
0.74 kg (1.60 lb) | 1.26 kg (2.75 lb)

 

Wall-Mount Bracket
C4-WMEA3

 

Rack-Mount Kit
C4-EA3RMK1, C4-EA3RMK2

 

3.5 mm to DB9 Serial Cable
C4-CBL3.5-DB9B

 

SR-260 System Remote Control
ControlC4-SR260-B

 

4Sight Subscription (1 Year)
C4-4Sight-E