Akuvox RT61-PoE Akubela HyPanel Lux Touchscreen Controller


Akuvox RT61-PoE HyPanel Lux Touchscreen Controller | 8” IPS Touchscreen | PoE Powered | Smart Home & Intercom Control | Android OS | Wall Mount Design

The Akuvox RT61-PoE HyPanel Lux is an 8-inch Android-based touchscreen controller designed to centralise smart home and intercom management in residential and commercial environments. Featuring a high-resolution IPS display, the RT61-PoE delivers responsive touch control for lighting, climate, security, curtains and scene automation. Powered via PoE for simplified installation, it offers seamless integration within the Akubela ecosystem. Its sleek wall-mounted design and intuitive interface make it ideal for modern apartments, smart homes and multi-dwelling developments.

 

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$1,678.00 inc GST +3 Year Warranty & Support

Product SKU: RT61-PoE

Product Overview

The Akuvox RT61-PoE (Akubela HyPanel Lux) is a premium 2.1-inch touchscreen smart home controller that unifies automation, environmental monitoring, infrared control and network connectivity into a single compact panel. Featuring a vibrant capacitive display, tactile glass buttons and a responsive metal rotary knob, this PoE-powered device delivers intuitive control over lighting, climate, intercom and Zigbee-connected smart devices in residential or commercial environments with elegant form and performance.

Why Choose the RT61-PoE

The RT61-PoE stands apart for its combination of modern design, robust connectivity and adaptability. Its Android-powered interface with Wi-Fi 6, ZigBee 3.0 and Bluetooth 4.2 ensures seamless integration with diverse smart systems, while the PoE power option simplifies installation with a single cable. Built-in sensors for proximity, light, temperature, humidity and gravity enhance automation scenarios, and support for infrared control expands compatibility with traditional devices. Overall, it’s an elegant central touchpoint for sophisticated smart living.

Key Capabilities

Unified Smart Control
Manage lighting, climate, security and automation from one central touch panel, reducing wall clutter and streamlining smart home interactions for you and your family.

PoE Convenience
Powered over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af), the RT61-PoE simplifies installation by delivering power and communication through a single cable, ideal for modern structured cabling systems.

Advanced Connectivity
Featuring Wi-Fi 6, ZigBee 3.0, Bluetooth 4.2 and Ethernet support, this controller integrates smoothly with IP networks and a wide ecosystem of smart devices for flexible system design.

Environmental Sensing
Built-in sensors for proximity, light, temperature, humidity and gravity enable automated routines that adapt to real conditions and improve comfort and energy efficiency.

Intuitive Interaction
The combination of a capacitive touch display, tactile AG glass buttons and a precision rotary knob delivers a satisfying and responsive control experience.

 

Key Features

  • 2.1-inch Touchscreen Display: A bright, high-resolution capacitive screen provides clear visuals for menu navigation, device status and system feedback.

  • Tactile AG Glass Buttons: Four premium glass buttons offer reliable physical controls for frequently used functions or shortcuts.

  • Rotary Metal Knob: A smoothly damped infinite rotary control adds precision for selection and adjustment in smart home interfaces.

  • RGB Light Ring: Customisable with millions of colours, the RGB ring provides status feedback or ambient accent lighting to match interior décor.

  • Built-In Sensors: Multiple environmental detectors allow automatic scene triggers and improved home awareness for comfort and efficiency.

  • Infrared Remote Support: Bridge integration between modern smart systems and traditional infrared-controlled devices such as TVs and air conditioners.

  • Flexible Mounting: Designed for flush mounting in standard wall boxes with support for both horizontal and vertical installations.

 

Specifications Summary

Feature Specification
Model Number RT61-PoE
Display Size 2.1″ Capacitive Touchscreen
Screen Resolution 480 × 480 pixels
Power Supply IEEE 802.3af PoE & 12-24 VDC
Operating System Android 10
Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 4.2, ZigBee 3.0
Ethernet 1 × RJ45 (10/100 Mbps)
Environmental Sensors Proximity, Light, Temperature, Humidity, Gravity
Infrared Control Yes
Installation Flush-mount (horizontal & vertical)

Ideal Use Cases

  • Luxury Homes – Centralise lighting, climate and entertainment control with a stylish wall-mounted interface that complements designer interiors.
  • Smart Apartments – Bring all key automation functions into one compact interface for efficient space usage and intuitive everyday control.
  • Commercial Interiors – Integrate environmental sensing and automation controls in reception areas, meeting rooms or hospitality suites.

 

FAQs

  1. Can the RT61-PoE control traditional appliances?
    The controller supports built-in infrared control, allowing it to command traditional IR-based devices like TVs and air conditioners alongside modern smart devices, making it a flexible control hub in mixed environments.
  2. Is the RT61-PoE suitable for all smart home ecosystems?
    With its support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 4.2 and ZigBee 3.0, plus Ethernet connectivity, the panel integrates with a wide range of smart home technologies, enabling seamless communication with compatible hubs, sensors and automation devices.
  3. Does PoE make installation easier?
    Yes — Power-over-Ethernet provides both power and network connectivity through a single cable, reducing wiring complexity and making it ideal for structured network installations in modern residential or commercial properties.

 

Additional Information

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Akuvox RT61-PoE Akubela HyPanel Lux Touchscreen Controller
$1,678.00 inc GST +3 Year Warranty & Support