Crestron 3 Series - 3-Series Control System: MC3; Introduction; Features and Functions

Crestron MC3 3-Series Control System™
3-Series Control System™: MC3
Introduction
The Crestron
®
MC3 presents a giant leap forward in control system design. Featuring
the all new Core 3 control engine, the MC3 forms the core of the modern networked
home, unleashing more power than ever for integrating home entertainment, AV
distribution, security and environmental systems. With built-in infiNET EX
®
wireless technology, native Web based control, and onboard media rendering, the
MC3 affords vast new, more affordable ways to control everything in the home
through a streamlined hardware approach.
Features and Functions
• Next generation control system for multimedia and whole-house
control
• Core 3 OS - Substantially faster and more powerful than other control
systems
• Exclusive modular programming architecture
• Vector floating point coprocessor and 128 KB L2 cache
• Onboard 256 MB RAM & 2 GB Flash memory
• Expandable storage up to 1 TB
• Integrated infiNET EX wireless gateway
• Industry-standard Ethernet and Cresnet
®
wired communications
• Supports Crestron touch screens and other devices
• Available RF and IR control options
• Supports Crestron Mobile
®
control apps for iPhone
®
and iPad
®
• Built in Crestron e-Control
®
2 Web based remote control
• Simplified Web access via myCrestron Dynamic DNS service
• WAV, MP3, and WMA audio file playback
• Built-in IR, COM, relay, and digital input ports
• High-speed USB 2.0 host ports
• Installer setup via Crestron Toolbox™ or Internet Explorer
®
*
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* Web-based installer setup requires the Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer
®
Web
browser running on a Windows
®
PC.
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