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ControlPort
ControlPort Enlarge Extend your home control options
  1. Turn any PC into a complete home control system!
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The Superna ControlPort™ is a Digital Home building block that turns any PC into a home automation controller. The ControlPort connects to any computing device through a USB port and enables control of infrared, serial, USB or relay devices, utilizing the processing power of your PC or Media Center PC (MCE) for Digital Home applications. Plug-in your ControlPort to a PC or MCE on the home network, attach any device or system to the ControlPort connectors and you are ready to go. No other infrastructure is needed!

  Features Specifications    
Home Control and Automation
  • Extends the capabilities of any PC or MCE to home control and automation
  • Utilizes the processing power of a PC for home automation tasks without taking over the whole PC
  • Provides a budget-conscious solution for connecting a broad range of household appliances and systems to you home network
  • Communicates with Superna control and interface devices throughout your Digital Home
Setup, Installation and User Interface
  • Easy placement in any home environment
  • No need for infrastructure other than a PC, MCE or Superna ControlBox™ and a home network
  • Connects through a USB port to any PC
  • Complete home automation setup within hours
ControlPort
Model
  • CP-101-B
Wired Connectivity
  • 1 USB to Host Connector
  • 1 RS-232/485, DB-9 Connector
  • 6 Infrared Ports, 3.5mm
  • 1 Infrared Receiver Extender
  • 1 Infrared Blaster Extender
  • 2 General Purpose Inputs
  • 2 Dry Contact Relays
Wireless Connectivity
  • 1 Infrared Receiver
  • 1 Infrared Blaster
Dimensions H x W x D
  • 1.1" x 8.0" x 1.8" (2.8 cm x 20.2 cm x 4.6 cm)
Weight
  • 0.77 lbs (0.350 kg)
Host Operating System
  • Windows XP/Media Center Edition with Superna ControlWare installed