Control4 Recommended Routers

December 5, 2011

Recommended Routers

Updated October 27, 2011

 

Mfg. Model Notes:
Pakedge RB-KIT Very powerful and Stable High-End Router, Contact Pakedge for more info and Support
Cisco (Linksys) WRVS4400N V2 Updade firmware
Cisco (Linksys) WRVS4400N Update firmware:
Cisco (Linksys) RVS4000 Firmware version 1.2.11
Cisco (Linksys) RV042 Recommended for advanced installers
Apple Airport Extreme V2 “N” versions read here: See Knowledge base entry 296 

(Setup Recommended for advanced installers only)

Apple Airport Extreme (Setup Recommended for advanced installers only)
Linksys RVL200
NETGEAR WPN824 v2 Limit 1-2 zone systems
NETGEAR WNDR3700 UPDATE FIRMWARE REQUIRED in most cases
NETGEAR WNDR3300 Limit 1-2 zone systems / WiFi does not work with 802.11b devices (V1 10.5” TP / V1 Mini Touch)

 

*Flagged routers*

Don’t use the below routers in a Control4 system:

 

Mfg. Model Notes:
Linksys WRT54G All WRT54G Models (ie. WRT54GS WRT54GL WRTSL54GS etc..)
Linksys BEFSR41 multicasting incorrectly set by default – intermittent lock ups
Linksys BEFSX41 lock ups requiring reboot constantly
Linksys WRT’s All WRT Models (ie. WRT310 WRT320N WRT610N WRT310N etc..)
Actiontec All models Theses routers are basic routers meant to support 1 or 2 computers, doesn’t hold up continued packets sent though the network. Supplied by most DSL companies.
Dlink WBR-2310
Dlink 655 Doesn’t work with the dual transport devices (ie. tuner, amp, switch)
Netgear N150 (WPN824N) Control4 gear doesn’t often show up in the online tree or director list. Control4 devices do not show on the DHCP table of the router.
Netgear N300 (WNR2000) Control4 gear doesn’t often show up in the online tree or director list. Control4 devices do not show on the DHCP table of the router.

 

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