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SOFTWARE
FEATURES & SPECS
SENSE INPUTS (6):
Dipswitch configurable for TTL logic 
or dry contact sensing
Each input can also power up to 
8 lighted doorbell buttons
Program up to 12 sense input
sequences (6 ON/6 OFF) with 
embedded relay activation
RS-232 INTERFACE (1):
Three wire, Rx, Tx and Ground, 
19,200 BAUD, N,8,1
Input Data: chainable ASCII characters
followed by a carriage return
Optional XON/XOFF control
Optional key event broadcasting when
using HDC3900 Firmware or higher
Serially control up to three Z•880
Video Controllers (requires HDC3900
firmware or higher)
HAS2 SUITE INCLUDES: 
VIA!PC System Control Software
HDC2042 Automation Control Card
2-meter computer interface cable
MCU-to-PHD12 sense/relay interface
cable
HAS2 HOME AUTOMATION SUITE 2 (w/VIA!
®
PC)
Configuring an ELAN HD system is quick
and easy with MCUPro
™
. This Windows
®
-
based program utilizes icons, bar graphs
and tables that make every feature and
function easy to program.
MCUPro
™
can also learn and store real-time
IR codes when connected to an MCU with
an HDC2060 IR Interface Card. Client, proj-
ect and custom IR library data files can be
built, archived and retrieved.
Sequence programming is incredibly simple
with MCUPro
™
, as are the programming of
Sense Inputs and Relay Outputs––adding
automation features that cost virtually
nothing to the dealer and providing sizzle
and convenience for the homeowner.
MCUPro
™
includes a powerful, cross-
referenced help system that documents
every MCU programmable feature.
Note: MCUPro
™
is required for the 
programming of HD Series MCUs 
with firmware 3990 or higher.
HDS5000 MCUPRO
™
HD SETUP SOFTWARE
FEATURES & SPECS
Build, store, and retrieve project and
IR library files
Download /upload configuration files
to an MCU in less than 30 seconds
Compatible with Windows
®
95 or
higher
Requires MCU firmware revision 3700
or higher
The Home Automation Suite 2 combines
VIA!
®
PC System Control Software with the
HDC2042 Automation Control Card.
VIA!PC System Control Software lets home-
owners use their own PC to easily control
and monitor A/V distribution, change door
chimes, set up timed events and more.
The Automation Control Card gives you
three essential HD system functions:
The RS-232 link between the home-
owner’s PC and the HD system,
allowing VIA!PC to be used for 
system control.
The RS-232 link between the
programmer’s PC and the HD system,
allowing dealers to program HD 
systems with MCUPro Setup 
software – a requirement with 
MCU Firmware revision 3990.
Provides numerous, easy-to-
configure automation features 
with its six Sense Inputs and six 
Relay Outputs. Use it to automate
lights, drapes, gates, sprinklers, 
CCTV cameras, home theater 
screens, lifts and more!
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