Description
R2 enables residential and commercial customers to control AV, lighting, thermostats, security systems, and thousands of other products via their Android device from anywhere in the world.***IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASING R2******
R2 communicates to Series 2 or Series 3 Crestron control processors. A touchpanel project needs to be created by an authorized Crestron programmer in order for R2 to function. End customers (e.g., homeowners) should contact their Crestron integrator if they have any specific questions regarding their system.
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Key Features
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- Communicates with 2-Series and 3-Series control system via WiFi and cellular network
- Control multiple systems or homes from one Android™ device
- Uses familiar Crestron development tools such as VTPro and SystemBuilder to create projects for R2
- Compatible with Mobile Pro/Mobile Pro G™ apps: runs projects created for iOS devices without the need to recompile.
- Works natively with projects built for a Crestron touch screen or iOS device using Crestron Mobile Pro® or Mobile Pro G
- Perfect for customers or families who use both iOS and Android devices
- Unique features features for home control only found in R2:
---->Quick access: Ability to disable screen unlock requirement; Device's built-in proximity sensor can automatically wake device
---->Automatic project UI scaling: resizes Mobile Pro and Mobile Pro G projects to the native resolution of any Android device
---->Visual, haptic and audible feedback: provides clear confirmation of key presses
- Optimized performance for Android: takes advantage of Android multitasking and flexibility to deliver an experience optimized for home and building control
- Support for multiple and custom resolutions: In addition to R2's built-in UI display scalar, an upcoming VT Pro-e® add-on (coming soon) from Crestron enables developers to optionally create pixel-perfect projects for any screen size
Background
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R2 was developed by id8 Group Productions, a product development and technology lab. Co-founder and inventor of Emmy award-winning Slingbox, Blake Krikorian founded id8 Group Holdings (parent company of id8 Group Productions) in 1999. R2 is the first product developed by id8 Group since the Slingbox was spun out in 2004 to form Sling Media, Inc. Sling Media was subsequently acquired by Echostar in 2007.
Feeback Encouraged!
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We hope you enjoy R2. We have lots of new features and functionality coming in subsequent releases. We encourage you to provide us any feedback or input you may have. Please post a review here or send us an email directly to: feedback@r2control.com
joey
Sep 3, 2012 3:14:36 PM
Love it! Works perfectly on honeycomb and ics.
Mark
Jul 18, 2012 1:51:18 AM
Fantastic Great app and great support ....you can't ask for more.
Lorenzo
Mar 13, 2012 9:45:51 PM
Works perfectly It works perfectly, a lot of additional settings.
Rats
Aug 31, 2011 4:03:26 PM
Smooth Has more options than the iphone version
Dave
Jul 21, 2011 1:17:50 PM
Bang on ! , very slick app. What are you waiting for? 5+
areczek
Jul 12, 2011 11:27:21 PM
Finally app for android. I stop using ipad for my Crestron. Works great with droidX and pmc3
Daniel
Jun 14, 2011 3:12:37 PM
Works great! Faster than iphone
Casey
Jun 9, 2011 7:56:08 AM
The one application I can't live without. I' ve programmed and used both crestron mobile pro g and command fusion, R2 is my favorite.
Cathy
Jun 6, 2011 6:06:06 PM
Rock solid and fast! Love the visual and physical (vibration) feedback when you touch a button. Looking forward to new features from Blake and Team R2
Dan
May 27, 2011 8:43:56 AM
Rock solid app. Very glad this finally came out. Seems to be more stable than the Apple. Loads faster as well. Well worth the $!