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3-Series Control System® w/infiNET EX |
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The Crestron MC3 is an economical 3-Series Control System® in a compact form factor with built in infiNET EX® wireless technology and on-screen display capability. Featuring the 3-Series® control engine, the MC3 forms the core of any modern networked home or commercial building, managing and integrating all the disparate technologies throughout the facility to make life easier, greener, more productive, and more enjoyable.
MC3 features include:
Control Engine | ||
3-Series®; real-time, preemptive multi-threaded/multitasking kernel; Transaction-Safe Extended FAT file system; supports up to 10 simultaneously running programs | ||
Memory | ||
SDRAM | 256 MB | |
Flash | 2 GB | |
External Storage | supports USB mass storage devices up to 1 TB | |
Wired Communications | ||
Ethernet | 10/100 Mbps; auto-switching; auto-negotiating; auto-discovery; full/half duplex; industry-standard TCP/IP stack; UDP/IP; CIP; DHCP; SSL; IEEE 802.1X; SNMP; BACnet®/IP[2]; IPv4 or IPv6; Active Directory authentication; IIS v.6.0 Web Server; SMTP e-mail client, installer setup via Crestron Toolbox™ or MSIE[4] | |
Cresnet® | Cresnet master mode | |
USB | Supports USB HID and USB mass storage class devices via rear panel USB 2.0 host ports, supports computer console via front panel USB 2.0 device port | |
RS-232 | Supports 2-way device control and monitoring up to 115.2k baud with hardware and software handshaking | |
IR/Serial | Supports 1-way device control via infrared up to 1.2 MHz or serial TTL/RS-232 (0-5 Volts) up to 115.2k baud; supports CNXRMIRD IR Receiver[1] | |
Wireless Communications | ||
RF Transceiver | infiNET EX® 2-way RF, 2.4 GHz ISM Channels 11-26 (2400 to 2483.5 MHz), default channel 15; IEEE 802.15.4 compliant | |
Range (typical) | 150 ft (46 m) indoor, 250 ft (76 m) outdoor to nearest mesh network device(s); subject to site-specific conditions and individual device capabilities[5] | |
Device Support | Maximum 100 infiNET EX devices (inclusive of up to 6 MTX-3 and/or MLX-3 remotes) and 5 infiNET EX expanders (model CLW-EXPEX or GLA-EXPEX) | |
Graphics Engine (OSD) | ||
Built-in customizable control pages, scrolling menus, and dynamic objects | ||
Video (OSD) | ||
Output Signal Types | Component (YPbPr), Composite | |
Output Formats | Progressive 480p or 576p, interlaced NTSC or PAL | |
Output Resolutions, Component | 720x480@30Hz (480i), 720x576@25Hz (576i), 720x480@60Hz (480p), 720x576@50Hz (576p) | |
Output Resolutions, Composite | 480i, 576i | |
Audio | ||
Functions | Audio file playback, audio signal pass-thru w/mute during file playback | |
Audio File Formats | WAV (8 & 16 bit PCM, mono & stereo, 8 – 44.1 kHz sampling rates), MP3, WMA | |
Input/Output Signal Types | Analog stereo | |
Analog-To-Digital/Digital-to-Analog Conversion | 24-bit 48 kHz | |
Performance (pass-thru) | Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz ±0.2dB; S/N Ratio: >93dB, 20Hz to 20kHz A-weighted; THD+N: <0.01%, 20Hz to 20kHz; Stereo Separation: >91dB |
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Connectors | ||
AUDIO IN, L – R | (2) RCA female, unbalanced stereo line-level audio input; Input Level: 2 Vrms maximum; Input Impedance: 7k Ohms nominal |
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AUDIO OUT, L – R | (2) RCA female; Unbalanced stereo line-level audio output; Output Level: 2 Vrms maximum; Output Impedance: 100 Ohms nominal |
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VIDEO OUT, Y Pb Pr | (3) RCA female, component (YPbPr) video output; Output Level: 1 Vp-p nominal (Y), 0.7 Vp-p nominal (PbPr); Output Impedance: 75 Ohms nominal |
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VIDEO OUT, COMPOSITE | (1) RCA female, composite video output; Output Level: 1 Vp-p nominal; Output Impedance: 75 Ohms nominal |
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IR 1 – 5 | (5) 3.5mm mini-phone jacks, IR/Serial output ports; IR output up to 1.2 MHz; 1-way serial TTL/RS-232 (0-5 Volts) up to 115.2k baud |
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IR IN | (1) 3.5mm TRS mini-phone jack; For connection of the CNXRMIRD IR receiver[1]; Allows IR wireless control from Crestron and third-party remotes using RC-5 IR commands |
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COM 1 – 2 | (2) DB9 male, bidirectional RS-232 ports; Up to 115.2k baud; hardware and software handshaking support |
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LAN |
(1) 8-wire RJ45 jack; |
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USB 1 – 2 | (2) USB Type A female; USB 2.0 ports for storage and mouse/keyboard devices |
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G | (1) 6-32 screw, chassis ground lug | |
RELAY 1 – 2 | (1) 4-pin 3.5mm detachable terminal block comprising (2) normally open, isolated relays; Rated 1 Amp, 30 Volts AC/DC; MOV arc suppression across contacts |
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INPUT 1 – 2 | (1) 3-pin 3.5mm detachable terminal block comprising (2) programmable digital inputs (referenced to GND); Input Voltage Range: 0-24 Volts DC; Logic Threshold: ≥1.2 Volts DC active/high, ≤0.46 Volt DC inactive/low; Input Impedance: 2.2k Ohms pulled up to 5 Volts |
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NET | (1) 4-pin 3.5mm detachable terminal block, Cresnet master port; Outputs power to Cresnet devices if a power pack is connected to the 24VDC power input jack; Receives Cresnet network power if no power pack is connected to the 24VDC power input jack; See “Power Requirements” for additional specifications |
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24VDC 2A | (1) 2.1 x 5.5 mm DC power connector, 24 Volt DC power input; PW-2420RU power supply included; Passes through to NET port to power Cresnet devices; See “Power Requirements” for additional specifications |
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COMPUTER (front) | (1) USB Type B female; USB 2.0 computer console port; For setup only |
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Antenna (front) | (1) Connection for supplied antenna | |
Controls & Indicators | ||
PWR | (1) Green LED, indicates operating power supplied from power pack or Cresnet network | |
NET | (1) Amber LED, indicates communication with the Cresnet system | |
HW-R | (1) Recessed pushbutton for hardware reset | |
SW-R | (1) Recessed pushbutton for software reset | |
ACQUIRE | (1) Recessed pushbutton with red LED, used to set up connections with wireless devices | |
ACTIVITY | (1) Red LED, indicates wireless communications | |
LAN (rear) | (2) LEDs, green LED indicates Ethernet link status, amber LED indicates Ethernet activity | |
Power Requirements | ||
Power Pack | 2.0 Amps @ 24 Volts DC; 100-240 Volts AC, 50/60 Hz power pack, model PW-2420RU included |
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Available Cresnet Power | 35 Watts (1.46 Amps @ 24 Volts DC) when using power pack | |
Cresnet Power Usage | 9 Watts (0.375 Amps @ 24 Volts DC) when using Cresnet network power | |
Environmental | ||
Temperature | 41° to 113°F (5° to 45°C) | |
Humidity | 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing) | |
Heat Dissipation | 31 BTU/Hr | |
Enclosure | ||
Chassis | Aluminum w/polycarbonate label overlay | |
Faceplate | Plastic w/polycarbonate label overlay | |
Mounting | Freestanding (adhesive feet included) | |
Dimensions | ||
Height | 2.30 in (59 mm); 2.25 in (58 mm) without feet |
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Width | 8.12 in (207 mm) | |
Depth | 6.74 in (171 mm) including antenna | |
Weight | ||
2.5 lb (1.2 kg) |
mc3.pdf | Datasheet |
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