ELAN HC4/HC8 INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Chapter 1: Introduction
The HC4/HC8 System Controller is an IP based device with multiple Serial I/O connections
and IR outputs designed to facilitate the control of various third party systems such as
Security Panels, Security Video and DVR, Climate, Lighting, Audio, Home Theater,
Irrigation, Pool and Spa. Port types include Ethernet, USB, RS-232, RS-485, Vianet,
Relays, Sense, IR, Audio and Video. Application examples include; home theaters, whole
house audio and video distribution systems, and sports bar applications. The HC4/HC8
Controller includes Streaming Audio Outputs, Video Pass-thru and On-Screen Display.
Multiple sub-system control combined with expandability offer the perfect solution for
medium and larger whole-house audio and automation control systems, and advanced
event trigger options allow flexible automation opportunities.
Items in Package:
• HC4/HC8 Controller
• US Power Cord (HC8)
• EU/UK/AU Power Cord (HC8240)
• 12VDC, 2.1 Amp Power Supply (HC4)
• HCREM Remote (2 AAA Batteries Included)
• HA-CB-307 DB9M to RJ45 Adapters (HC4-4 / HC8-8)
• Rack Mount Brackets (HC8)
• Can Mount Brackets (HC4/HC8)
• Mounting Screws
• Quick Install Guide