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Apr
16

Stream High-Resolution Audio with Episode + Ryff

The Episode Ryff-Enabled 4-Zone Streaming Preamp delivers rich, dynamic audio experiences in every space. Designed by integrators for integrators, this preamplifier offers seamless integration and effortless control via the Ryff streaming platform. Supporting full interoperability with MoIP, Control4, and OvrC, Episode's 4 Zone Streaming Preamp sets a new benchmark for multi-zone audio performance. Purpose-built for integrators, it delivers the performance and integration flexibility not typically found in mass-market streaming solutions.

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Apr
16

Introducing Control4 X4.2

X4.2 is now available- delivering advanced diagnostics, greater device flexibility, and support for the latest Control4 hardware, including the highly anticipated T5 In-Wall Touchscreen.

Key Highlights:

  • T5 In-Wall Touchscreen Support: X4.2 supports the upcoming T5 Touchscreen. Featuring swappable magnetic trims in Lux Lighting colors, a built-in proximity sensor, dynamic screensaver, and more, the T5 delivers a refined user experience. Now available for pre-order.
  • Zigbee 3.0: X4.2 brings support for the standard-based Zigbee 3.0 network, expanding compatibility beyond Control4-branded devices and unlocking a broader ecosystem of third-party devices. Control4 Lux lighting devices will automatically migrate to the updated mesh with X4.2; no dealer intervention required. Explore the current list of supported Zigbee 3.0 devices, beginning with Lux Lighting, with additional compatible products coming soon. Zigbee 3.0 Compatible Devices PDF <https://brandfolder.com/s/ps7jxs2shh3qwbg7sqf5k8>.

Control4 Toolbox: A new companion application to Composer Pro that provides a suite of diagnostic and troubleshooting tools for faster, more efficient service. End Users must be on X4.2 or later for integrators to utilize Control4 Toolbox. Learn more. <https://tech.control4.com/s/article/C4-ToolBox-Software>

  • AirPlay 2 Support: Deliver a seamless Apple audio experience in Control4 projects. With X4.2, the Ryff Audio Platform behind the Control4 Listen experience enables each audio stream to map to an existing Ryff audio endpoint. Available now for the Episode 4-Zone Streaming Preamplifier and other compatible hardware.* Learn More.
  • Composer Pro Enhanced Access Controls: As previously communicated, Composer Pro now includes enhanced access controls for OS 4.2 customer accounts. Only users assigned as technicians in my.control4.com dealer accounts can connect locally to customer projects in Composer Pro. This ensures only approved technicians can modify customer systems, preventing unauthorized access. Please review Best Practices to learn more.

When your end users upgrade to X4.2, you benefit by:

  • Speeding up troubleshooting and reducing service time
  • Unlocking more device support for your projects
  • Preparing your customers for new hardware and integrations

 

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*Apple and Apple AirPlay are registered products of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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Apr
14

Wirepath App End of Life Notice

The legacy Wirepath WPSDVR application for Apple iOS has entered its EndofLife (EOL) phase. The app will be delisted from the Apple App Store on April 29, 2026.

Key Updates:

Apple iOS App Functionality After April 29th, 2026

  • The app will be delisted from the Apple App Store
  • Existing installations will continue to function as they currently do, provided the app remains installed on the customer’s iOS device
  • Customers will not be able to re-download the app if it is deleted or if they switch devices

End of Support: 

Beginning April 29, 2026, ADI will no longer provide support for the Wirepath WPS‑DVR app on Apple iOS. This includes:

  • Technical support 
  • Troubleshooting assistance 
  • Configuration or setup guidance 

We appreciate your partnership and understanding as we sunset this legacy product.

If you have any questions, please contact your regional account manager or reach out to our support team.

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