AudioControl Hyperion series | IP Control | Version 1.01

Introduction

This driver has been designed to provide two-way control of the AudioControl Hyperion AVR Series, via Ethernet. The driver automatically exposes the available commands and variables depending on the models chosen in the properties.

Version History

Version 1.01 – 19 January 2026

• Updated naming of Apex file to "SampleFile" & PDF to "Instructions"

Version 1.00 – 15 January 2026

• Official initial release

Driver Features

• Power Controls

• Speaker Controls

• Input Selection

• EQ Mode Selection

• Input Configurations for e.g settings e.g bass, treble

• Test Signals

• API Passthrough

System Requirements & Prerequisites

RTI System Requirements

• Integration Designer: 11.2 or later.

• XP FW: 25.1.27 or later.

Supported models

• APR-16, DPR-16, RCV-11

Driver Configuration

System Configuration

• Model: Select the model of the AVR installed on site

• IP Address: If Network (TCP) is selected, enter the device’s IP address.

• Poll Interval: Enter a poll Interval in seconds.

Input Names

• Enter source names for the inputs.

Driver Commands

System Commands

Power

Powers the unit on or off.

Parameters:

• Toggle – Toggle Between Power State on and Off

• On – Sets the Power State to on

• Off – Sets the Power State to Off

Speaker

Set Volume

Sets the Volume level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the volume to the desired level

Volume Up

Increase volume up by a set value every time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse volume up by the level value

Volume Down

Decrease volume down by a set value every time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse volume Down by the level value

Mute
Mutes, unmutes, or toggles mute on the unit.
Parameters:

• Toggle – Toggle Between Mute State on and Off

• On – Sets the Mute State to on

• Off – Sets the Mute State to Off

Set Maximum Volume

Sets the Maximum Volume level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the Maximum volume to the desired level

Set Power On Volume

Sets the Power On Volume level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the Power On Volume to the desired level

Input Selection

Set AV Input

Sets the AV Input of the unit

Parameters:

• Input – Drop down list of selectable Inputs

Set Audio Input

Sets the Audio Input of the unit

Parameters:

• Input – Drop down list of selectable Inputs

Audio Processing

Set Audio Processing Mode

Sets the Audio Processing Mode of the unit

Parameters:

• Mode – Drop down list of selectable Modes

Input Configuration

Set Bass

Sets the Bass level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the Bass to the desired level

Bass Up

Increase Bass up by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Bass up by the level value

Bass Down

Decrease Bass down by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Bass Down by the level value

Set Treble

Sets the Volume level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the volume to the desired level

Treble Up

Increase Treble up by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Treble up by the level value

Treble Down

Decrease Treble down by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Treble Down by the level value

Set Gain

Sets the Gain level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the Gain to the desired level

Gain Up

Increase Gain up by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Gain up by the level value

Gain Down

Decrease Gain down by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Gain Down by the level value

Set Trim

Sets the Trim level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the volume to the desired level

Trim Up

Increase Trim up by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Trim up by the level value

Trim Down

Decrease Trim down by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Trim Down by the level value

Set Lip Sync

Sets the Lip Sync level on the unit

Parameters:

• Level – Sets the Lip Sync to the desired level

Lip Sync Up

Increase Lip Sync up by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Lip Sync up by the level value

Lip Sync Down

Decrease Lip Sync down by a set value ever time

Parameters:

• Level – Pulse Lip Sync Down by the level value

Test Signals

Pink Noise

Enables pink noise on selected channel

Parameters:

• Channel – Select Channel to enable or disable pink noise

• State – Enabled or Disabled

Enable Sine Wave

Enables Sine wave and sets value

Parameters:

• Channel – Select Channel to enable Sine Wave

• Value – Value to set

Disable Sine Wave

Disable Sine Wave

Parameters:

• Channel – Channel to disable Sine Wave

API Passthrough

API Passthrough

Sends a custom command to the unit

Parameters:

• GET – Sends a Get request to the Unit

• POST – Sends a Post request to the Unit

Driver Variables

Status

Connection Status

Indicates whether the unit is currently connected.

• Type: Boolean

Operational Mode

Reports the current operational/connection mode of the unit.

• Type: string

Power

Represents the current power state of the unit.

• Type: boolean

Speaker

Mute

Represents the mute state of the speaker output.

• Type: boolean

Volume

Represents the speaker volume level.

• Type: integer

• Range: 0–100

Maximum Volume

Defines the maximum allowed speaker volume.

• Type: integer

• Range: 0–100

Power On Volume

Defines the volume level used when the unit powers on.

• Type: integer

• Range: 0–100

Input selection

Current Source Name

Shows the name of the currently selected AV input.

• Type: string

Per-input selected state

For each defined input, there is a boolean indicating if that input is currently selected.

• Type: boolean

Breakaway Audio Active

Indicates whether audio is broken away from the main AV input selection.

• Type: boolean

Current Audio Source Name

Shows the name of the currently selected audio input (for breakaway audio).

• Type: string

Per-input audio selected state For each defined input, there is a boolean indicating if that input is currently selected as the audio source.

• Type: boolean

Signal

Current Audio Processing Mode

Shows the currently active audio processing mode.

• Type: string

Per-mode selected state

For each defined audio mode, there is a boolean indicating if that mode is currently active.

• Type: Boolean

Current Audio Format

Reports the detected audio format.

• Type: string

Current Audio Bit Depth

Reports the bit depth of the incoming audio.

• Type: integer

Current Audio Sample Rate

Reports the sample rate of the incoming audio in Hz.

• Type: integer

Current Video Format

Reports the detected video resolution and frame rate.

• Type: string

Current Video Detail

Provides extended details of the incoming video signal

• Type: string

Per-input configuration

For each input a separate input configuration category exists. All of the following are per input.

Bass

Per-input bass adjustment.

• Type: integer

• Range: -12 to +12 dB

Treble

Per-input treble adjustment.

• Type: integer

• Range: -12 to +12 dB

Gain

Per-input gain adjustment.

• Type: integer

• Range: -60 to +20 dB

Trim

Per-input trim adjustment.

• Type: integer

• Range: -12 to +12 dB

Lip Sync Delay

Per-input audio delay for lip sync alignment.

• Type: integer

• Range: 0 to 2000 ms

Tags

This driver uses the following non-standard tags. For default tags, reference the master tag list.

Audio Input : x (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to select the Breakaway Audio Input

• Variable usage: Reports true if Input x is currently selected

Audio Mode : x (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to select the Audio Mode

• Variable usage: Reports true if current audio mode is selected

Input : x (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to select Input

• Variable usage: Reports true if Input x is currently selected

Gain (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to set the Gain Level

• Variable usage: Reports the current gain level

Gain Up (F)

• Function usage: Increase Gain by a set value

Gain Down (F)

• Function usage: Decrease Gain by a set value

Lip Sync Delay (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to set Lip Sync Delay

• Variable usage: Reports the current Lip Sync Delay

Lip Sync Delay Up (F)

• Function usage: Used to increase the Lip Sync Delay by a set value

Lip Sync Delay Down (F)

• Function usage: Used to Decrease the Lip Sync Delay by a set value

Trim (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to set Trim

• Variable usage: Reports the current Trim

Trim Up (F)

• Function usage: Used to increase the Trim by a set value

Trim Down (F)

• Function usage: Used to Decrease the Trim by a set value

Maximum Volume (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to set the Maximum Volume

• Variable usage: Reports the current Maximum volume set

Power On Volume (F/V)

• Function usage: Used to set the Power On Volume

• Variable usage: Reports the current Power On Volume set

Events

This driver supports the following events.

Connection Status Changed

• Event trigger: Triggers when Connection Status Changes

Curren Source Changed

• Event trigger: Triggers when Current Source Changes

Current Audio Source Changed

• Event trigger: Triggers when Current Audio Source Changes

Audio Processing Mode Changed

• Event trigger: Triggers when Audio Processing Mode Changes

Troubleshooting

If the driver cannot control the Audio Control AVR system, confirm the following:

• The Ethernet switch used by the Audio Control AVR system is correctly connected to the same network as the RTI processor.

• The correct IP address is defined in the RTI driver properties for the Audio Control AVR control interface.

System Testing

Integration Designer: 11.2

XP Processor Model: XP-8v

XP Processor Firmware: 25.9.24

Device Model(s): APR-16

Support Contact

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