IntelliNet Controls Introduces Web-Based Whole-House Control

26-Jan-01

IntelliNet Controls Inc., a leading developer of state-of-the-art audio and energy control systems has introduced to the market the RS IntelliServer, an intuitive device that will allow Web-based operation of all your homeís appliances. This system will also include the RS IntelliServer WebPad, which will allow wireless control of all functions via touch-screen or pen interfaces from anywhere in the world. All of these products are optional accessories for IntelliNetís RS 1000 Whole-House Audio and Control System. The suggested retail price for the RS IntelliServer is projected to be $1500.As a fully expandable and upgradeable system, the RS IntelliServer allows every element of the home to have an appropriate Internet connection. Imagine users will always return to a lighted and warm house, listen to any radio station in the world right from their stereos, view live camera images and playback camera history, access any home control from any Web browser in the world, view their homeís status, activate lights, HVAC, security systems and other controls from a cell phone or another hand-held device. Just imagine the endless possibilities, convenience and ease of use the RS IntelliServer and a high-speed Internet connection can provide for its users.The RS IntelliServer comes with Internet sharing technology. This works much like a splitter for cable TV. If a single high-speed Internet connection is installed in the home, any number of computers and appliances can share it. The RS IntelliServer also features the powerful and stable Linux operating system, and multiple layers of strong, proven and effective firewall technology to detect Internet attacks and protect the home. Scheduled for release on the second quarter 2001 is the RS IntelliServer WebPad. This hand-held device will operate all functions of the system wirelessly. It features a large, vibrant, color active matrix display, wireless connection, touch-screen and pen interfaces and the ability to control a homeís systems or view any Internet site worldwide. The RS IntelliServer WebPad comes complete with a charging stand and a wireless base station. The WebPad will also add wireless access to any laptop or desktop computer. Once a WebPad is added, any other computer in the house can share the same wireless connection. This provides the user with the option of working off a laptop from the pool, deck or bedroom. ""The RS 1000 System with the RS IntelliServer and WebPad offer installer and user friendly features unlike any other system,"" said Michael Stein, Vice President of Product Development for IntelliNet Controls. ""The system comes fully pre-wired and you can test it right out of the box. No complicated manuals to read because all configuration is done via a Web browser that features help topics at every step. IntelliNet helps you make sense of this rapidly changing and complicated market. We select, test and package only the best Internet technology for your use.""IntelliNet Controls is a leading developer of state-of-the-art audio and energy control systems for residential and light commercial customers. IntelliNet Controls was the first to develop a commercial building control system that does not require software programming to install. This patented Plug & Play technology forms the core of the RS 1000 Whole-House Control System, the first whole house control system to utilize a standard web browser for system installation and service. With this, IntelliNet Controls launches a new era of achievement in whole-house control systems.For more information about IntelliNet Controls and its products, visit www.intellinetcontrols.com.

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