The Global Caché iTach Flex IP Module with Power Over Ethernet makes home automation accessible by letting you turn your ordinary household devices smart with this small, inexpensive module. It is the first of its kind allowing almost any electrical device to be connected to a Wi-Fi or IP (wired Ethernet) network instantly allowing remote control and automation using an app on a smartphone, tablet, or any other user interface. The Global Caché iTach Flex IP Module with PoE can be directly powered through the PoE enabled switch or injector instead of needing a separate power supply and you can interchange the cable to change the function allowing you to connect and control a whole host of devices from anywhere!

Features

• Turn ordinary devices into smart devices
  

  The Global Caché iTach Flex IP Module with PoE makes home automation accessible by letting you turn your ordinary household devices such as your speakers, TV, shades, sprinklers, or even your Jacuzzi into smart devices with this small, inexpensive module. 

• Remote Automation

  The Global Caché iTach Flex IP Module with PoE allows you connect almost any electrical device to a Wi-Fi or IP (wired Ethernet) network instantly providing remote access, monitor, automation, and control of standalone equipment.

• Supports Web Browser Control

  Access and monitor all the devices connected with the iTach using simple web-based control protocols. This means you can control the device as long as you have access to the internet. 

• Set Cloud-based events and tasks

  Automate your routine by setting cloud-based events and tasks to be triggered and includes onboard memory allowing for stored web pages and files, and web page control of devices.

• Change the Cable, Change the Function

  You can simply change the cables of the Global Caché iTach Flex IP Module with PoE and in doing so it changes the function. This allows you to use the module to suit your needs. 

• Built-in IR Learning
  

  Built-in IR learning to learn commands from existing IR equipment and access commands to cloud-based IR database.

• Powered Over Ethernet
  

  There is no need for additional power supply as the Global Caché iTach Flex IP Module with PoE can be directly power a PoE enabled switch or injector instead of needing a separate power supply.

COMPATIBILITY

Works with

Add a Flex Link cable to complete the Flex: 

• Global Caché Flex Link IR Emitter Cable
• Global Caché Flex Link Blaster Cable
• Global Caché Flex Link Tri-Port Cable
• Global Caché Flex Link Relay and Sensor Cable
• Global Caché Flex Link RS232 Serial Cable
• Global Caché Flex Link RS232 3.5mm Mini-Jack Cable
• Global Caché Flex Link RS485 Serial Cable

SPECS

Technical Specifications

• Power Input
• 5V DC@250mA (90 to 230V wall power adapter included)
  International plugs available
• USB micro adapter cable draws power from USB port (included)
• Setup & Configuration
• Integrated web server for easy configuration
  Wireless
• Adhoc network for peer-to-peer setup
• WPS (WiFi Protected Setup)
  Pushbutton connection to the network takes only moments
• iHelp Setup Utility: Downloadable iHelp software simplifies network discovery and setup
• IR Learning:
• From 20 to 200 KHz
• Downloadable iLearn software allows for the capture and playback of IR commands for control uses
• Network Connection:
• DHCP and static IP
• Wired TCP/IP
• RJ45 standard Ethernet connector
• 100/10 Mbits Ethernet protocol
• Wireless/WiFi
• Infrastructure and adhoc network types
• WiFi 802.11g with on-board antenna
• WPA/WPA2 (TKIP, AES & Mixed)
• WEP 64 bit and 128 bit
• WPS
• LED Indicators: Power and connectors to indicate activity and status
• Global Port:
• 4 Conductor connection (TRRS: tip, ring, ring, sleeve)
• Allows for versatility through the use of our Flex Link cables
• Serial/RS232:
• Male DB9 with automatic configuration sensing
• 600 baud to 115.2 Kbaud data rates supported
• Odd, Even, and None parity settings
• Bi-directional with hardware RTS/CTS flow control
• Flex Link Cables: Supports IR Out, IR Blaster, IR Tri-Port and Serial
• IR Output:
• From 20 to 500 KHz
• 3.5mm connector
• Supports
• IR Emitter
• IR Blaster
• IR Tri-Port (emitter-emitter-emitter or emitter-emitter-blaster)
• GC-CGX – For Xantech compatibility
• Control APIs:
• TCP
• ASCII textual commands compatible with iTach and GC-100 protocol
• Comma delimited, carriage return terminated
• HTTP
• New web-based control using HTTP commands with JSON payload
  data
• File Storage:
• Store web pages and files in a standard FAT file system
• Accessible via URL from any location on or outside the network
• Allows for web page control of your devices
• Mounting Dock:
• Allows for simple installation in any location
• Screw down the mounting dock and Flex units can be clicked in and out
  as needed
• Dimensions:
• LxWxH Wired: 2.58”x1.22”x0.82”
• LxWxH WiFi: 2.55”x1.22”x0.48”
• Certifications: FCC (Part 15, Class B), C-tick, RoHs compliant
• Includes:
• iTach Flex PoE
• Mounting dock

INSTALLATION

Installation Guide

Quick Start Guide