Integrate all of your home automation systems into a single, easy-to-control interface using the INSTEON-compatible mControl Software. mControl installs on your PC and has the flexibility to be controlled from your PC or via a TV. From the comfort of your desk or your couch, you can access and control your INSTEON lighting and appliance controls, HVAC system, security system, IP surveillance cameras, audio/video (A/V) components, and your irrigation system. Create macros that link different automation devices and create scenes and events that will automate your lifestyle. Each macro can have one or more triggers; each trigger can have one or more conditions that will make your life more convenient and energy efficient. For operation, this product requires the use of a PowerLinc Controller - INSTEON USB Interface, PowerLinc Modem - INSTEON Serial Interface or an Universal Devices ISY Controllers. Security Systems # View current area information including arm/disarm status # View current zone information including violations # Arm and disarm areas # Initiate macros on security system changes including on area alarms or change in arm/disarm status # Compatible with: DSC Security Products PowerSeries PC1616, PC1832 and PC1864; Elk M1 Gold; Honeywell ADEMCO VISTA-128BP and VISTA-250BP Camera Systems # View live video from cameras at up to 30 frames per second (fps) on Vista Media Center and mControl Editor # Pan-tilt-zoom functionality (if supported by camera) # Trigger macros based on camera-detected motion # Record video and snapshots manually or within macros # View recorded video and snapshots # On Media Center systems, view recorded video and snapshots within "My Videos" and "My Pictures" area # Ability to add other (CGI controlled or ActiveX-based) IP camera systems # Compatible with: AXIS Communications 206, 206M, 206W, 207, 207W, 210, 210A, 211, 212PTZ, 213PTZ, 214PTZ, 221, 225FD and analog camera hubs/servers; LINKSYS WVC54GCA, WVC200; Panasonic BB-HCM311,331,371,381, 511, 515, 531, 580, 581, BB-HCS30, BL-C10, 30, 111, 131, KX-HCM8, 10, 110, 230, 250, 270, 280, 280A; D-Link DCS-900, DCS-900W, DCS-2100+, DCS-3220/6620, DCS-5300W Climate Control Systems # View current temperature, climate control mode and fan settings information # Adjust climate control mode, mode set points and fan settings manually or within macros # Compatible with: Proliphix NT10e, NT20e; Aprilaire 8870; HAI RC Omnistat Series; RCS TXB16 (X10) thermostat and TZ16 (X10) thermostat. Control of Audio/Visual Components # Control audio/visual components via IR or through serial or IP connection # Control one or more audio/visual components through mControl automation macros # Compatible with: mControl Vista Media Center Controller Adapter; mControl Generic Adapter; Global Cach GC-100 Network Adapter; USB UIRT IR adapter; CasaTools Irrigation Systems # View valve and program status information # Adjust valve and program settings # Start single valve or program operation manually or within a macro # Compatible with: EZRain V1 Irrigation Controller Voice Control Systems # Control devices and initiate macros using voice control # Compatible with: One Voice Technology's Media Center Communicator; Microsoft Text-to-Speech