June 18, 2024 - Blackwire Designs has released a significant update to its Yamaha MTX Universal Driver for Control4, enhancing its functionality and flexibility.

“This driver and custom interface are unique to Control4, offering a level of control and customization not found in other solutions. Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure that this driver offers unmatched control and flexibility for integrators and end-users alike,” said Seth Johnson, Software Development Manager at Blackwire Designs. “With the addition of DCA Input and Output Groups, the ability to reassign the native Control4 room volume control, customizable endpoints, and other features, this driver sets a new standard for flexibility and usability in audio control systems.”

Yamaha MTX Universal Driver for Control4

Key Features of the Update:

DCA Input and Output Groups: Provides post-fader control over groups of input devices, ideal for venues with multiple microphones, and enables advanced zone configurations.

Reassignable Volume Controls: Integrators can reassign the native Control4 room volume control to various outputs, ensuring flexible integration for any installation.

Customizable Endpoints: All controllable endpoints have exposed variables for custom programming within Control4 Composer.

Updated UI: Features a Channel Input UI button for toggling Matrix Send inputs on a per-zone basis, with customizable icons and colors for easy identification.

Application and Availability:

Designed for both commercial and select residential installations, the updated driver is now available for $900.00. It requires an MTX3 or MTX5-D, a Control4 processor, and a mobile navigator device or touchscreen.